Level talks working on nuclear issues between the US and North Korea may resume in mid-November, South Korean intelligence said.

"The Korea National Intelligence Agency (NIS) predicts the talks will resume this month or as early as December. It is time for the two sides to negotiate honestly after understanding each other's views in The deadline set by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is also approaching, "South Korean parliament Lee Eun-jae today told reporters in Seoul after a meeting with NIS.

The North Korean leader is considering a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in December and may visit China earlier, Senator Lee added.

The US Embassy in South Korea has yet to comment on this information. The spokesman of the Swedish Foreign Ministry expressed his hope that negotiations would soon be held and proposed that the country be chosen as the venue for the next meeting.

Kim Jong-un in April set a deadline for dialogue efforts after failing to achieve results at the US-Korea summit in Hanoi. Accordingly, the North Korean leader will wait until the end of the year to see if the US has a more flexible attitude, and affirmed the deadlock situation that made him question the commitment to not test long-range ballistic missiles and weapons. nuclear gas.

Pyongyang has repeatedly tested rockets since the beginning of the year, apparently to remind Washington of the weapons they are developing, including submarine ballistic missiles. The working meeting between the two countries' delegation on October 5 did not work, when North Korean nuclear negotiating chief Kim Myong-gil said the dialogue had broken down.