The United States supports Japan's efforts to engage with North Korea, a senior diplomat said Thursday, following a statement from the sister of the country's leader Kim Jong Un not ruling out a visit to Pyongyang by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida."We support any kind of diplomacy and dialogue with (North Korea)," Jung Pak, a U.S. State Department official responsible for North Korean affairs, told reporters. "The abductions issue is one of the most tragic stories we work on and we very strongly support Japan in their efforts to resolve the issue."Pak made the comments after the Nort…READ FULL ARTICLE
