Support for North Korea talks Seven-in-ten Americans say they support direct talks between the U.S. and North Korea over its nuclear programme, but many doubt that they will be meaningful, according to a Pew Research Center survey Respondents who approve/disapprove of direct U.S.-North Korea talks Approve direct talks 71% Disapprove 21% DK 8% Respondents who say North Korean leadership is serious/not serious over addressing concerns about its nuclear programme Serious 38% Not serious 49% DK 13% Respondents who say North Korea’s nuclear programme is a threat/not a threat to the U.S.* Major threat 75% Minor threat 21% DK 1% Not a threat 3% Survey of 1,503 adults conducted April 25-May 1, 2018. *Survey of 1,504 adults conducted October 25-30, 2017 Source: Pew Research Center Picture: Associated Press © GRAPHIC NEWS