Nuclear talks between the United States and North Korea are progressing well, and both sides may have reached a compromise in which US sanctions could be lifted in return for the North giving up nuclear facilities and materials, according to a South Korean official.
If so, Pyongyang would want to resume two key inter-Korea projects - the Kaesong industrial complex and Mount Kumgang resort, said governor Choi Moon-soon of eastern Gangwon province.
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