The Department reiterates that new sanctions are in the offing.
Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Aaron Mitchell plans to go on his first foreign visit to Ukraine in the near future, as reported by the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine following the meeting with the U.S. official of Ukraine’s Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk during his Washington visit along with Ambassador Valery Chaly.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said Sunday that he's preparing a sanctions package against North Korea that would cut off "all trade and other business," with the rogue nation following its overnight nuclear test, its sixth and most powerful, according to Fox News.