Penny ignored the DPRK delegation in Pyeongchang, said in the White house
Vice-President Mike Pence during the visit to the Olympic Games in South Korea's Pyeongchang ignored, the DPRK delegation, told correspondents, senior Commissioner of the US administration.
before officials in the United States did not rule out that the Pens will meet in some capacity with the DPRK delegation, which visited the Games, but it was not.
on the way back to the U.S. reporters asked the messenger of administration, why the Vice President did not communicate with the North Koreans, even though he had the opportunity to do so. Contacts with the delegation of the DPRK could take place during a hockey tournament that Pence invited the head of South Korea moon Jae-In, or during the reception in honor of the opening of the Games. Reporters also asked not worked out whether Pens with colleagues from South Korea and Japan "road map" for possible negotiations with North Korea. The Commissioner for administration replied that the Pens did not declare any road map with the South Korean President, but made it clear that I would not say the North Koreans are nothing but repetition of their public statements about the pressure on Pyongyang to force it to abandon nuclear weapons and their means of delivery.
the Commissioner for administration did not want to comment on the letter by the North Korean Central Telegraph Agency of Korea (KCNA), in which Pence was accused of impolite behavior in the process of the Games opening ceremony on the last working day of the week.