Trump says he wants to meet Kim Jong Un on Asia trip
Summary
President Donald Trump has expressed interest in meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his upcoming trip to Asia. Trump will visit Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea, where discussions might include trade issues with China and North Korea's nuclear program. The potential meeting comes as North Korea continues to conduct missile tests and the U.S. and China negotiate trade disagreements.Key Facts
- President Trump plans to visit Asia, including Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea.
- He expressed willingness to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during this trip.
- Trump and Kim last met in 2019; Trump was the first sitting U.S. president to enter North Korea.
- North Korea has conducted multiple missile tests since Trump's last meeting with Kim.
- South Korea's Unification Minister suggested there is a chance of a meeting between Trump and Kim during the APEC forum.
- A senior U.S. official noted that a Trump-Kim meeting is not currently scheduled.
- Trump will also meet with China's President Xi Jinping to discuss ongoing trade disputes.
- The U.S. and China are negotiating over trade tariffs, specifically those involving rare earth exports.
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