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Trump and Kim may meet during president’s visit to Asia: Report
White House officials consider a Trump-Kim meeting to advance diplomacy amid trade tensions and regional peace efforts, with no formal plans or direct talks yet confirmed.
- Later this month, White House officials have discussed a possible meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during the Asia trip, but no serious logistical planning or direct communication has started as Trump departs on Oct. 29.
- Framing the talks as diplomacy, the possible meeting showcases President Donald Trump’s peacemaking agenda this year despite an earlier attempt failing after Pyongyang rejected the offer.
- Previously, President Donald Trump met Kim Jong Un in 2019 along the Demilitarized Zone, and CNN first reported weekend talks with the White House not commenting.
- The trip is expected to focus on China, aiming to ease trade tensions as President Donald Trump said he will meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping, though Beijing has not confirmed the meeting.
- With staffing slim, the downsized National Security Council and White House foreign policy staff contribute to ambiguity, while South Korea rejects the $350 billion investment fund and China restricts rare earth exports.
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Trump and Kim may meet during president’s visit to Asia: Report
White House officials are discussing a potential meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during the president’s trip to Asia later this month. The development was first reported by CNN over the weekend. The Trump administration has not begun formal arrangements at this point, nor has there been direct communication between the U.S. and North Korea, sources familiar with the discussions told CNN. An earlier atte…
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