Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

World

Trump could discuss 'tacit' NK nuke acceptance with Kim in possible summit: ex-official

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump could put on the table the "tacit" acceptance of North Korea's nuclear program, a peace treaty and an end to South Korea-U.S. military exercises should a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un take place, a former U.S. official has said. Anthony Ruggiero, who served as the National Security Council's (NSC) director for North Korea during the first…

Trump could discuss 'tacit' NK nuke acceptance with Kim in possible summit: ex-official

Washington - Former U.S. National Security Council official Anthony Ruggiero has suggested that President Donald Trump may discuss providing tacit acceptance of North Korea's nuclear weapons program, along with a peace treaty and an end to joint U.S.-South Korea military exercises, if a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un occurs. Ruggiero's comments were published in an opinion piece in The Hill, a U.S. news outlet, as speculation about a potential meeting between Trump and Kim later this year continues.

Written by urgent.news from The Korea Times's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

This story

This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.

Read the original at koreatimes.co.kr →

More in World

More from Saturday 29 August →