A top North Korean official said on Tuesday South Korea’s “true colours” as an enemy state would never change, tempering optimism in Seoul that a recent
exchange over drone incursions had opened the door to improved ties.
In a statement carried by state media KCNA late on Tuesday, Jang Kum Chol, a first vice minister and department director at North Korea’s foreign ministry, criticised what he called “hope-filled dream reading” in South Korea after Pyongyang’s rare acceptance of President Lee Jae Myung’s expression of regret over the incident.
North Korea slams South Korea’s ‘enemy state’ status
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