China may lift some sanctions against DPRK, says envoy

NEW YORK, 27 May 2022, (TON): Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China to the United Nations, told reporters “China would consider it useful to lift part of the United States unilateral sanctions against the DPRK, Zhang Jun.”

Zhang Jun said “we need to remain calm in order to avoid any pro-vocative actions.”

According to the permanent representative “now it is important to stick to the course for a political settlement and create conditions for dialogue.”

The diplomat said “in this sense, the United States should take significant practical steps to resume dialogue with the DPRK.”

Zhang Jun said “when asked if this meant lifting some of the US unilateral sanctions on North Korea.”

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