Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “The president has been clear. The secretary has been clear in his discussions with the Israelis that there has to be a…”

We are prepared to have an open dialogue with the North Koreans without preconditions. We want to pursue diplomacy.

We have held the doors open for meaningful diplomacy and we remain open to dialogue, real productive dialogue without preconditions.

We absolutely support Israel's right to defend itself from this brutal attack on its own territory that we all witnessed at over the weekend.

In our resolution, we clearly condemn the new settlements in both in the West Bank and as well in Gaza.