Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is set to attend North Korea talks scheduled for later this month in Canada amid rumors he’s fallen out of favor with his boss. The State Department confirmed Thursday that Tillerson would travel to Vancouver later this week to co-host a meeting of countries who supported South Korea against its northern, Communist rival during a 1950s conflict that technically never ended. Joining Secretary of Defense James Mattis, the department said, Tillerson would attempt to rally U.S. allies into a united front against nuclear-armed North Korea. Their efforts have already been met with serious challenges. Related: Trump and Kim Jong Un A re Going to Lead the World Into War If They Don’t Stop Insulting Each Other, Experts Say Newsweek subscription offers > “The meeting will bring together nations from across the globe to demonstrate international solidarity against North Korea’s dangerous and illegal nuclear and ballistic missile programs,” the State Department said in a statement. “Discussions will focus on advancing and strengthening diplomatic efforts toward a secure, prosperous and denuclearized Korean peninsula,” it continued. As the U.S’s top diplomat, former Exxon Mobil CEO Tillerson was tasked with representing Washington’s foreign policy interests. However, his positions often…