April 24, 2024
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Speculation grows that U.S.-DPRK summit will take place at Hanoi’s Metropole Hotel

Trump and Kim Jong Un to meet on Wednesday night for private greeting and dinner event

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi for summit meetings on Thursday, media speculated in Vietnam on Tuesday, with the pair likely set to begin by meeting the evening prior for a private dinner event.

DPRK and United States flags were seen flying outside the Metropole’s Opera-facing entrance alongside a Vietnamese flag, NK News observed on Tuesday, though only national and French flags were seen flying at the hotel’s traditional wing.

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