This article is from the source 'rtcom' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.rt.com/usa/428503-trump-like-lavrov-kim/
The article has changed 5 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
Version 0 | Version 1 |
---|---|
Trump says he ‘did not like’ meeting between North Korean leader & Russian foreign minister | |
(35 minutes later) | |
US President Donald Trump said he didn't like that Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un that took place earlier this week | US President Donald Trump said he didn't like that Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un that took place earlier this week |
The US leader was speaking to journalists following his own meeting with the North Korean senior official in the White House. | |
During the meeting with the Russian minister, Kim Jong-un once again reaffirmed Pyongyang’s commitment to a complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. In turn, Lavrov said that Russian is ready to support any “concrete agreements” that might result from Korean peace talks if they would take into account interests of all relevant parties, including North Korea itself. He also passed a “personal letter” from the Russian President Valdimir Putin to the North Korean leader. | |
On Friday, Trump himself received a letter from Kim Jong-un. He did not reveal any details concerning the content of the message while describing it as “very nice” and “interesting.” The Us president also said he might make the content of the letter public at some point in the future. | |
READ MORE: ‘Trump probably setting up Kim for talks destined to fail’ – analyst | |
Trump has confirmed he will be meeting Kim Jong-un in Singapore on June 12 that was in limbo over the last weeks. First, Pyongyang said that they may reconsider the meeting, but then Trump canceled it accusing North Korea of displaying “open hostility.” He immediately started backtracking on the cancellation however. | |
Like this story? Share it with a friend! |