We have no hostile intent toward North Korea: White House

White House On North Korea: “We have made clear we have no hostile intent toward the DPRK (North Korea),” White House said.

The White House on Wednesday rejected North Korean accusations that joint military exercises in the region are a provocation and said the United States has no hostile intent toward Pyongyang.

White House On North Korea: A man walks past a TV broadcasting a news report, on North Korea firing a missile. (Reuters)

"We have made clear we have no hostile intent toward the DPRK (North Korea) and seek serious and sustained diplomacy to address the full range of issues of concern to both countries and the region," said a spokesperson for the White House National Security Council.