United States careful to describe Bosworth trip as only limited diplomatic foray . In recent weeks North Korea has sought direct talks with the United States . The development comes at the end of the U.S. president 's tour of Asia , which included stops in Japan , Singapore and China before his visit to South Korea . Envoy Bosworth 's trip to North Korea slated for December 8 . Comment:
United States careful to describe Bosworth trip as only limited diplomatic foray . In recent weeks North Korea has sought direct talks with the United States . Envoy Bosworth 's trip to North Korea slated for December 8 . Comment: