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U.S., North Korea to resume search for remains from Korean War

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U.S., North Korea to resume search for remains from Korean WarBy Hyonhee Shin and Daphne Psaledakis SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that talks on Sunday between U.S. and North Korean officials to discuss the return of remains of U.S. service members killed in the 1950-53 Korean War “resulted in firm commitments” and that there would be a follow-up meeting on Monday. It was the first time in nine years that U.S. and North Korean generals held talks. The two sides met on the inter-Korean border and agreed to resume joint field activities to search for the remains of Americans missing from the war, Pompeo said in a statement.