US Forces Korea commander: North Korean activity ‘inconsistent with denuclearization’

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The commander of U.S. and South Korean troops told Congress Wednesday that North Korea’s conventional forces remain a serious threat and it does not appear leader Kim Jong Un is taking any significant steps to give up his nuclear arsenal.

“Their activity that we have observed is inconsistent with denuclearization,” Army Gen. Robert Abrams testified before the House Armed Services Committee.

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