Press Releases: Remarks With Mongolian Foreign Minister Tsend Munkh-Orgil Before Their Meeting


Remarks

Rex W. Tillerson

Secretary of State

Treaty Room

Washington, DC

June 13, 2017


SECRETARY TILLERSON: Welcome to the State Department. It’s a pleasure to have you here.

FOREIGN MINISTER MUNKH-ORGIL: Thank you. Thank you for having us.

SECRETARY TILLERSON: Indeed. My pleasure.

QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, is the U.S. any closer to freeing the other three Americans in North Korea?

SECRETARY TILLERSON: It’s a delicate matter. We’re working on it.