Trump signals uncertainty about meeting N. Korean leader in China next month
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday expressed uncertainty about the possibility of meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in China next month, saying he was not sure whether anyone had requested such a meeting. Trump made the remarks when asked by a reporter whether he expected to secure a meeting with Kim during his planned attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation…
On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed uncertainty about the likelihood of meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in China next month. Trump was asked by a reporter if he anticipated securing a meeting with Kim during his scheduled attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in China, set for November 18-19 in Shenzhen.
Trump responded, "Oh, I don't know. I don't know," when inquired about the possibility. He further stated that he was not sure if anyone had requested such a meeting. Despite his uncertainty, Trump emphasized his personal rapport with Kim, saying, "I get along with him very well" and "My relationship with Kim Jong-un is very good."
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