Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “We plan to have solid support for it. And then we will move it to the General Assembly if we have to, as we did in the…”

But we have used the Security Council, we have used the General Assembly to isolate Russia, to condemn Russia, to kick Russia off of the Human Rights Council.

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

They have been isolated in the international community. And this is a desperate action by a country that does not have confidence in itself.

basic humanitarian assistance should never be held hostage to political disagreements.