US special envoy to North Korea Biegun criticized Pyongyang's recent comments as "hostile" and "useless", but left the opportunity open for negotiations.

"We have heard it all. It is unfortunate that the tone of North Korean statements to the US, South Korea, Japan and our friends in Europe is very hostile, negative and unnecessary." , US Special Envoy to North Korea Stephen Biegun speaks at a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea, Seoul, today.

North Korea has repeatedly reminded the United States of its year-end deadline, saying that if Washington does not give in, it will apply a "new way", but it is unclear what.

"The United States has no deadline, we only have one goal of fulfilling our commitments between the two leaders at the historic summit in Singapore," Biegun said.

According to the US special envoy, Washington is fully aware of the potential of Pyongyang to perform significant provocations in the coming days. "Such an action would be extremely futile in achieving lasting peace on the Korean peninsula. Our partners in North Korea, it's time for us to do our job. We are here and you know how to approach us, "said Biegun.

The US-North Korean denuclearization process has stalled since a working-level negotiation in Stockholm, Sweden, in October, due to disagreements over US interests given to North Korea and the size of denuclearization. chemistry. North Korea has tried a number of recent weapons, including tests at the Sohae rocket facility, and repeatedly criticized Trump, raising concerns that the two sides could return to a period of tension before the U.S. summit. - Tide in Singapore in June 2018.