{"id":54412,"date":"2017-12-13T05:32:06","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T05:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=54412"},"modified":"2017-12-13T05:32:06","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T05:32:06","slug":"scared-un-name-north-korea-most-tense-and-dangerous-place-in-world-after-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/scared-un-name-north-korea-most-tense-and-dangerous-place-in-world-after-trip.html","title":{"rendered":"Scared UN name North Korea most tense and DANGEROUS place in world after trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Scared UN name North Korea most tense and DANGEROUS place in world after trip<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">NORTH Korea\u2019s ongoing missile obsession has been called the \u201cmost tense and dangerous situation in the world\u201d by the United Nations, it has been revealed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">During a visit to Pyongyang last week, UN official Jeffrey Feltman met with North Korean foreign minister Ri Yong Ho and vice minister Pak Myong Guk where an \u201curgent need to prevent miscalculations and open channels to reduce the risks of conflict\u201d was emphasised.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Describing the visit, the UN said: &#8220;He also said there can only be a diplomatic solution to the situation, achieved through a process of sincere dialogue. 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The prospects for negotiations still exist, and the option of resorting to force cannot be accepted.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The US is also pushing for a diplomatic solution to the North Korean problem with secretary of state Rex Tillerson displaying an eagerness to communicate with Kim Jong-un during a speech to the Atlantic Council, a Washington think tank yesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">He said: &#8220;Let&#8217;s just meet<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">&#8220;We can talk about the weather if you want. 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