WASHINGTON (AP) — North Korea’s government is engaging with other countries as it scrambles to combat growing international criticism against a human rights record that is challenging the authoritarian state’s legitimacy, a senior U.S. official said Friday.
Robert King, U.S. envoy on North Korean human rights issues, said it was encouraging that Pyongyang was becoming more engaged on the issue, but he still described it as a pariah state.
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