{"id":9436,"date":"2018-03-28T22:19:56","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T04:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?post_type=news&p=9436"},"modified":"2018-03-28T22:22:02","modified_gmt":"2018-03-29T04:22:02","slug":"north-koreas-kim-says-yes-to-meeting-with-trump","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/north-koreas-kim-says-yes-to-meeting-with-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"North Korea’s Kim says ‘yes’ to meeting with US’s Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"
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China announced on Wednesday that Kim had visited Beijing and met Xi Jinping.<\/p>\n
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\u00a0US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un looked forward to meeting with him, indicating the planned landmark talks between the isolated Asian leader and Republican president will go forward.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
“Received message last night from XI JINPING of China that his meeting with KIM JONG UN went very well and that KIM looks forward to his meeting with me,” Trump said on Twitter. “In the meantime, and unfortunately, maximum sanctions and pressure must be maintained at all cost!” Trump also tweeted: “Look forward to our meeting!”<\/p>\n
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\u00a0After two days of speculation, China announced on Wednesday that Kim had visited Beijing and met Xi, who elicited a pledge from Kim to denuclearise the Korean Peninsula.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
The trip was Kim’s first known journey abroad since he assumed power in 2011. The White House said on Tuesday that China briefed Trump on the meetings and that the denuclearisation pledge was “further evidence that our campaign of maximum pressure is creating the appropriate atmosphere for dialogue with North Korea.”<\/p>\n
China announced on Wednesday that Kim had visited Beijing and met Xi Jinping. \u00a0US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un looked forward to meeting with him, indicating the planned landmark talks between the isolated Asian leader and Republican president will go forward. “Received message last night from XI JINPING […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[322],"class_list":["post-9436","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-world","entry","has-media"],"yoast_head":"\n
North Korea's Kim says 'yes' to meeting with US's Trump<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n