Trump wants to meet North Korea's Kim this year, he tells South Korea
Donald Trump aims to restart denuclearization talks with Kim Jong-un this year, leveraging their past summits despite current military tensions and stalled diplomacy.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he would like to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un this year during a White House summit with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung.
- Over the past month, Pyongyang has ruled out talks with Seoul and insists it will engage only if Washington drops denuclearization demands, stalling diplomacy since the 2018 Singapore summit.
- Trump recalled the DMZ meeting, saying he met Kim Jong-un three times and became the first sitting US president on North Korean soil in June 2019, adding `But I loved it`.
- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung encouraged President Donald Trump to leverage his rapport with Kim Jong Un, joking about a `Trump World` complex and golf in North Korea, while Pyongyang did not immediately respond.
- Analysts note Kim's closer ties to Russia, including support in Ukraine, while the Biden administration resumed military exercises; senior US officials report closed-door talks on North Korea.
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Trump wants to meet North Korea's Kim
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