The US is also dealing with nuclear issues in other parts of the world. The foreign ministers of Japan, South Korea, and the US are considering meeting in Vancouver on Monday and Tuesday next week. According to a diplomatic source, the officials are expected to discuss the outcome of recent high-level inter-Korean talks and ways removing nuclear weapons from the Korean Peninsula. This will take place on the sidelines of the meeting of the so-called Vancouver Group of 18 countries that seek to increase pressure on the DPRK.