Wednesday evening’s Nikkei wrote that ahead of the first anniversary of the first U.S.-DPRK summit in Singapore on June 12, 2018, a spokesperson for North Korea’s foreign ministry issued a statement on Tuesday. The paper wrote that while the statement said Pyongyang is willing to abide by the U.S.-DPRK Joint Statement, it criticized the United States for “deliberately turning away from the implementation of the joint statement.”