U.S. "Trump has no schedule to meet Kim Jong-un during this tour... but changes possible"
Korea Economic Daily
Summary
- U.S. President Trump has no schedule to meet Kim Jong-un during this Asian tour.
- A senior Trump administration official said there is a possibility of changes to the schedule.
- President Trump's Asia tour schedule includes Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, and others.
A senior Trump administration official said on the 24th (local time) that there is currently no schedule for U.S. President Donald Trump to meet North Korean State Affairs Commission Chairman Kim Jong-un during his tour of Asian countries, including South Korea, timed around the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the official said, "The president did express a desire to meet Kim Jong-un in the future, but it is not on this tour's schedule," while adding, "Of course, changes could occur."
President Trump will visit Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, and other countries beginning today.
Han Kyung-woo, Hankyung.com reporter case@hankyung.com
Korea Economic Daily
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