North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump met for a second day of talks at the Hanoi Metropole hotel on Thursday, with a joint statement by the two leaders expected to come early this afternoon.

The two leaders met at 0855, holding a one-on-one bilateral meeting followed by an expanded round of talks between top officials from both sides beginning at 0945.

In initial comments as the meeting began, Trump told the DPRK leader that it was “great to be with you again” and that he believed “over the years we’ll be together a lot.”

“I think very