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North Korea maintains war rhetoric despite Kim Jong-un's invitation to Donald Trump for dialogue

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Pyongyang kept up its usual war rhetoric against Washington in its official media, despite Kim Jong-un’s invitation to the US president Donald Trump for a meeting
Seoul: Pyongyang on Saturday kept up its usual war rhetoric against Washington in its official media, despite Kim Jong-un’s invitation to the US president Donald Trump for a meeting, which has not been mentioned yet in any North Korean state media outlet.
Official North Korean daily, Rodong Sinmun, the newspaper of the ruling Workers’ Party carried an opinion piece which lashed out at the latest US sanctions and said the country would not bow down to pressure by Washington, Efe News reported.
The article said that North Korea would not let the US « determine good and evil » according to their leader and « trample upon justice and truth ».
The piece also said that the latest sanctions, announced by Washington on 7 March, against the regime for the alleged use of chemical weapons in 2017 to assassinate Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of Kim Jong-un, were « very dangerous » and « might provoke a war ».

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