Rodong Sinmun newspaper accused the US of using sanctions to make countries obey but North Korea will not submit.

"Western powers, including the United States, are pressuring countries that do not obey sanctions. A compromise step will lead to 10 steps, then 100 steps and eventually collapse," the newspaper said. Rodong Sinmun, the official mouthpiece of the Korean Workers' Party, published in the editorial today.

The article also cites the cases of Iraq and Libya, saying that those countries went on the path of "self-destruction" when they violated national sovereignty themselves. The content of the editorial seemed to refer to Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, who allowed American inspectors to access his weapons program from 2002-2003 but was later held by a government-organized court. just pro-American sentenced to death.

The article also mentioned Libya giving up its weapons of mass destruction program in 2003, but Muammar Gaddafi's leader was overthrown and murdered by pro-NATO rebel forces in 2011.

Rodong Sinmun asserted that the goal of sanctions from the US is to destabilize economies, promote regime change and eventually achieve submission. The official Labor Party mouthpiece also accused sanctions that were being used by Western powers as a major obstacle to global peace and stability.

"Sanctions only bring resistance and opposition from affected countries, but are not helpful in solving problems," the editorial added.

Following the collapse of the US-Dynasties talks in Stockholm, Pyongyang has repeatedly accused Washington of inappropriate and threatening approaches if this does not improve, relations between the two countries "may" ends immediately ".

North Korea's central news agency KCNA said on Friday that a foreign ministry spokesman said North Korea would not want to continue nuclear talks with the United States if Washington had not ended its hostile policies.