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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News “Greatest achievement” of summit was trust-building between Kim, Trump: SeoulBut ROK expresses concern about U.S. decision to suspend joint military exercises
A South Korean senior presidential official on Tuesday said Seoul believed the “greatest achievement” of today’s DPRK-U.S. summit was the two leaders developing confidence in each other as partners. The comments followed the conclusion of a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the Capella Hotel on Singapore’s Sentosa Island. The summit was the first in history between a sitting U.S. President and a DPRK leader. Following the talks, Second Deputy Chief of the Presidential National Security Office Nam Gwan-pyo said it was “significant” that the two leaders had learned to trust each © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |