US EditionSouth Korea Signals Openness to Trump–Kim Nuclear Freeze Deal
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung views the nuclear freeze deal as a practical step to curb North Korea's yearly addition of 15 to 20 nuclear weapons, aiming to ease regional tensions.
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South Korea's president has said he would accept a deal between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un under which North Korea would agree to freeze its nuclear weapons production for the time being, rather than get rid of them. Lee Jae Myung told the BBC that North Korea is producing 15-20 additional nuclear weapons a year and a freeze - as "a temporary emergency measure" - would be "a feasible and realistic alternative". North Korea declared itself a nu…
South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung has told the BBC he would support an agreement between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un in which North Korea would freeze its nuclear weapons production as a temporary measure, rather than eliminate them completely. Lee believes such a deal would be "a realistic and feasible alternative" to denuclearization at this time.
South Korea's Lee willing to accept nuclear freeze by North as 'interim measure'
President Lee Jae Myung said Monday he could accept a freeze on Pyongang's nuclear program as an "interim emergency measure,” even as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un declared that denuclearization will "never, ever" happen.
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