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Kim Jong-un says he's open to talks with U.S., has "fond" memories of Trump

Kim Jong-un says he's open to talks with U.S., has "fond" memories of Trump

Summary

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un indicated that he might be willing to talk with the U.S. if the demand for North Korea to give up nuclear weapons is dropped. Kim mentioned having good memories of former U.S. President Trump and called for peaceful coexistence instead of denuclearization. South Korea's President has tried to improve relations with North Korea but has not been successful.

Key Facts

  • Kim Jong-un is open to talks with the U.S. if the focus on denuclearization is removed.
  • Kim expressed fond memories of former President Trump in a statement.
  • He declared that North Korea will not give up its nuclear weapons.
  • President Trump is interested in meeting Kim again and his team has been preparing for possible talks.
  • Kim and Trump previously met three times during Trump's presidency.
  • South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has attempted to improve relations with North Korea.
  • North Korea has not responded positively to South Korea's efforts to restore ties.
  • The U.S. government has not provided immediate feedback on Kim's recent statements.
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