SEOUL: South Korea on Monday brushed off an apparent offer by North Korea to resume nuclear disarmament talks, and chided Pyongyang for a recent personal attack on its President Park Geun-hye.

“Actions are more important than words,” Unification Ministry spokesman Kim Hyung-seok said of the offer contained in a letter delivered on Friday by an envoy of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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