President Trump, North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Express Openness For Possible Third Summit

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(NBC NEWS) – President Donald Trump said Saturday that a third summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un “would be good” as the two leaders expressed openness to reviving their stalled nuclear diplomacy.

Trump’s early weekend message on Twitter came after Kim said he would consider another summit, but set the year’s end as a deadline for Washington to offer mutually acceptable terms for an agreement, the country’s state-run media said.

Kim made the comments during a speech Friday at a session of the North Korea’s rubber-stamp parliament, which made a slew of personnel changes that bolstered his diplomatic lineup amid stalemated negotiations with the United States.

According to the Korean Central News Agency, he blamed the collapse of his summit with Trump in February on what he described asunilateral demands by the U.S., which he said raised questions over whether Washington has genuine willingness to improve relations.

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I agree with Kim Jong Un of North Korea that our personal relationship remains very good, perhaps the term excellent would be even more accurate, and that a third Summit would be good in that we fully understand where we each stand. North Korea has tremendous potential for…….

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 13, 2019

….extraordinary growth, economic success and riches under the leadership of Chairman Kim. I look forward to the day, which could be soon, when Nuclear Weapons and Sanctions can be removed, and then watching North Korea become one of the most successful nations of the World!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 13, 2019

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