Donald Trump to meet Kim Jong-un in May
Friday, 09/03/2018 21:51 (GMT+7)
The White House on March 8th confirmed that US President Donald Trump has accepted an invitation from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s leader, Kim Jong-un, to hold an unprecedented summit meeting to reach an agreement on nuclear disarmament.
(Source: New York Post)
The White House confirmed that Mr. Trump would accept Mr. Kim's invitation to meet. It added a meeting between the two would be held “at a place and time to be determined”.
The historic diplomatic meeting between the powerful leaders would take place, but wouldn't reveal when or where.
RoK’s President Moon Jae-in said a meeting between Mr Trump and Mr Kim would be a "historical milestone" that will put the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula "really on track".
Earlier, National Security Adviser of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Chung Eui-yong said President Donald Trump had agreed to meet with leader Kim Jong-un.
Kim "expressed his eagerness to meet President Trump as soon as possible. President Trump appreciated the briefing and said he would meet Kim Jong-un by May to achieve permanent denuclearization"./.
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