In a statement carried by state media, Kim Yo Jong said she doesn’t deny the personal relationship between her brother and Trump “is not bad.” But she said if their personal relations are to serve the purpose of North Korea’s denuclearization, North Korea would view it as “nothing but a mockery.”

North Korean leader’s powerful sister says talks aimed at denuclearisation would be interpreted as a ‘mockery’.

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea said on Tuesday the United States' desire for dialogue with it will only remain a "hope" as long as Washington cannot accept the fact that reality has changed since the two countries' summit meetings in the past, state media KCNA reported.