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Washington expects summit to take place on June 12: White House

Current set of negotiations in Singapore, DMZ focused on denuclearization

The White House still expects the summit with North Korea to happen on June 12, Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said on Wednesday, even as questions marks remain on whether the negotiations will go ahead.

The exact status of the proposed talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un remains unknown, though Washington is still preparing for the original date.

Trump canceled the summit on May 24, but since then both sides appear to have been engaged in fast-paced diplomacy.

“We are preparing, we expect that to take place on June 12 and we’ll be ready