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Pompeo cites progress made with Kim Jong Un on North Korea trip

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made unspecified progress Sunday toward an agreement for the North to give up its nuclear weapons.

5 years ago

North Korean leader agrees to dismantle main nuclear site if US takes similar action

The two Koreas agreed to set up buffer zones, no-fly zone on border to reduce military tensions.

5 years ago

Kim leaves China as South Korea urges ‘concrete’ plan on nukes

South Korea urged North Korea on Wednesday to present a plan with concrete steps toward denuclearization, raising the pressure on its leader Kim Jong Un as he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a visit designed to convey the countries’ growing closeness.

5 years ago

South Korean leader says Kim Jong Un commits to summit with Trump, denuclearization

South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Sunday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un committed in their surprise meeting to sitting down with President Donald Trump and to a “complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.”

6 years ago

Trump suggests summit with Kim Jong Un could be delayed

President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that a planned historic meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un could be delayed. He said, “There’s a very substantial chance that it won’t work out” for June 12.

By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press

6 years ago

South Korea downplays North Korea’s threats to cancel talks

South Korea said Friday it believes North Korea remains committed to improving relations despite strongly criticizing Seoul over ongoing U.S.-South Korean military drills and insisting it will not return to talks unless its grievances are resolved.

6 years ago