SEOUL: Ahead of critical meetings in Washington, South Korea launched a global diplomatic blitz yesterday to defuse the North Korean nuclear crisis as its communist neighbour upped its rhetoric but opened the door to possible mediation.
South Korea’s deputy foreign minister was in Moscow hoping Russia, one of isolated North Korea’s few allies, would help pressure Pyongyang to back down.
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