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Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong warns US to avoid ‘causing a stink’ ahead of meetings in South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister, Kim Yo Jong, has criticised ongoing military drills in South Korea and warned the new US administration against “causing a stink” if it wants peace, state news reported.
Key points:
- Joe Biden’s Secretary of State and Defence Secretary are in Asia for foreign policy talks with allies
- Ms Kim’s comments were timed to put North Korea on the agenda, one expert said
- The Biden administration is conducting a review of North Korea policy
The statement came a day before America’s top diplomat and defence chief were due to arrive in Seoul for their first talks with South Korean counterparts.
“We take this opportunity to warn the new US administration trying hard to give off powder smell in our land,” Ms Kim…
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