Summary
- The United States has increased intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance assets for security on the Korean Peninsula.
- White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby stated that the U.S. continues to monitor North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
- State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller emphasized that the recent disclosure of a uranium enrichment facility does not change U.S. policy on North Korea.
- Concerns are rising about potential provocations from North Korea near the U.S. presidential election.
