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SHOCKING: N korea says s korea cannot be a diplomatic partner as us drills continue | Mind Blowing Facts

Kim Yo Jong's comments follow the latest outreach by South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, who said last week that Seoul would seek to restore a 2018 military agreement aimed at reducing border tensions [File: Vladimir Smirnov/Pool via AFP]

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister has again dismissed peace overtures from South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, declaring that Pyongyang will never see Seoul as a partner for diplomacy, according to state media.

The report by KCNA on Wednesday came as South Korea and its ally, the United States, continued their joint military drills, which includes testing an upgraded response to North Korea’s growing nuclear capabilities.

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