April 19, 2024
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Trump aiming to meet Kim Jong Un in early 2019

President also weighs in on postponed Pompeo-Kim Yong Chol meeting, sanctions

U.S. President Donald Trump indicated during a press conference in Washington D.C. on Wednesday that he is aiming to conduct a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in early 2019.

Speaking mainly about the U.S. midterm elections, which closed on the same day, Trump briefly responded to questions on the DPRK, and conveyed his satisfaction at negotiations despite a lack of progress since his first summit with Kim in Singapore on June 12.

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