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N Korea 'new path' inevitable if US demands unilateral action, warns Kim

In his New Year address, Kim said there would be faster progress on denuclearisation if the United States takes corresponding action

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un

Hyonhee Shin and Soyoung Kim | Reuters Seoul

Last Updated : Jan 01 2019 | 10:09 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said on Tuesday that his resolve for complete denuclearisation remains unchanged but he may have to seek a "new path" if the United States continues to demand unilateral action from North Korea.

In his New Year address, Kim said there would be faster progress on denuclearisation if the United States takes corresponding action. He added that he is willing to meet U.S.

President Donald Trump at any time to produce results that the international community would welcome.

North Korea however would have "no option but to explore a new path in

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