A high-ranking North Korean official left Beijing for New York on Wednesday apparently to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Kim Yong-chol, vice chairman of the Central Committee of the Worker’s Party of Korea, took Air China flight CA981, according to diplomatic sources here.
His five-member entourage appears to include Choe Kang-il, acting director-general for North American affairs at the North Korean foreign ministry, and Kim Song-hye, an official who has long been in charge of inter-Korean issues.
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