The United States is scrambling to assess whether the death of Kim Jong-il will harm fledgling signs of improving relations between the two old enemies.
Officials in the Obama administration said the situation was "uncertain" and frantic late night meetings aimed at calibrating the US response have taken place in Washington.
In a brief holding statement, the White House said: "We remain committed to stability on the Korean peninsula, and to the freedom and security of our allies."
President Barack Obama made a midnight phone call to South Korean president Lee Myung-bak to discuss developments north of the border.Read more -Sky News
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