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| US President Donald Trump says he expects to hold second North Korea summit 'quite soon' | US President Donald Trump says he expects to hold second North Korea summit 'quite soon' |
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| US President Donald Trump is expecting to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the second time “quite soon.” The American leader did not elaborate on the place and the exact date of the possible meeting. | US President Donald Trump is expecting to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the second time “quite soon.” The American leader did not elaborate on the place and the exact date of the possible meeting. |
| The second summit with Kim is to be worked out in the immediate future, Trump told media on Monday after a meeting at the UN on the Global Call for Action on the World Drug Problem. | The second summit with Kim is to be worked out in the immediate future, Trump told media on Monday after a meeting at the UN on the Global Call for Action on the World Drug Problem. |
| "The relationships are very good with North Korea… [It] looks like we'll have a second summit quite soon. As you know, Kim Jong-un wrote a letter - a beautiful letter – asking for a second meeting and we will be doing that.” | |
| READ MORE: US President Donald Trump says he's set to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un soon | |
| The first historic meeting between the two leaders took place in Singapore in June. However, talks between Pyongyang and Washington have stalled since then. Last month Trump canceled State Secretary Mike Pompeo’s planned visit to Pyongyang, citing insufficient progress towards denuclearization the Korean peninsula. | |
| On Monday, the US leader seemed to change the tone as he hailed "tremendous progress on North Korea." | |
| Meanwhile, South and North Korea have been settling the matters on the peninsula on their own. Last week, the two Koreas made unprecedented steps towards reconciliation and denuclearization, signing a military agreement and a joint declaration. One of the most remarkable steps, later praised by Trump, was the North’s commitment to permanently shut down its Sohae Satellite Launching Station. | |
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