Is it true that trump got an answer from kim yong un abou...
“is it true that trump got an answer from kim yong un about talking to him”
Summary
North Korean officials, including Kim Yo‑Jong, have publicly denied that Kim Jong Un responded to President Trump’s request for a conversation, and no confirmed reply has been documented. Trump's claim of receiving an answer is not substantiated by the reported evidence.
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Kim Yo Jong, a top adviser and sister of Kim, pushed back on Trump’s claim that the North Korean leader had answered his request for a meeting. “There has been no communication between the leaders of North Korea and the U.S.
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President Trump wants to curtail military exercises with South Korea, saying they were hostile to North Korea. But under Mr. Kim, the North has become increasingly belligerent toward the South.
- Trump says Kim Jong-un has responded to his overtures when asked about scaling back US drills with South Korea – as it happened | Trump administration | The Guardian
Asked what stage the conversations with Kim were at, Trump said “it’s very positive”, but provided no further detail. He added: Kim Jong-un has always treated me with great respect and we met on numerous occasions, actually two primary occasions, spoken and spent time.
- North Korea fires 10 missiles day after Trump curtails South Korea joint drills | North Korea | The Guardian
However, Kim Yo-jong refrained from the typical North Korean reaction of fiery rhetoric, and said personal relations between her brother and Trump were “still excellent”. That could signal a desire by Pyongyang to wait for Trump to make bigger concessions before returning to talks. She denied Trump’s claim that Kim Jong-un had responded to his request for a conversation.
- U.S.-South Korea military drill wraps up early, a day after North Korea's missile barrage | PBS News
Kim Yo Jong denied Trump's claim that Kim Jong Un had responded to his request for a conversation.
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