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(Dan Tri) – US President Donald Trump on May 9 rejected the possibility of choosing the Inter-Korean Demilitarized Zone to host the US-North Korea summit.
US President Donald Trump (right) and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Photo: Getty)
Rejected the Inter-Korean Demilitarized Zone option, choosing Singapore
According to Yonhap, speaking at yesterday’s cabinet meeting, President Trump affirmed that the summit between him and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will not take place in the Inter-Korean Demilitarized Zone, but specifically
`It won’t be there (the Inter-Korean Demilitarized Zone,` President Trump said.
Meanwhile, CNN quoted two well-informed sources as saying that President Trump has instructed his aides to prepare a meeting between him and Kim Jong-un in Singapore.
Guardian news agency commented that Singapore is considered by US officials for the US-North Korea summit because of its neutrality as well as the lion island nation’s security infrastructure.
The White House currently refuses to comment on this information and confirms that the time and location for the meeting will be announced in the next few days.
For his part, President Trump believes that the US-North Korea summit will bring a `very successful` agreement because both sides want to negotiate.
Mr. Trump said that three American citizens released by North Korea yesterday boarded a plane with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to return home after Mr. Pompeo’s meeting in Pyongyang.
Mr. Kim Jong-un spoke up
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said that the upcoming summit between him and US President Donald Trump will be a positive development to reduce tensions on the Korean peninsula.
`He (Secretary of State Pompeo) said that the upcoming US-North Korea summit will be a historic meeting, creating a great first step towards promoting positive developments on the Korean peninsula, building
KCNA added: `At the meeting, the two sides discussed in detail issues related to organizing the US-North Korea summit. Mr. Kim Jong-un agreed on the issues discussed with the US Secretary of State.
According to KCNA, Kim Jong-un accepted President Trump’s proposal to release three US citizens detained in North Korea.
These are Kim Jong-un’s rare comments about the summit with President Trump.
Minh Phuong
According to Yonhap