Trump to visit S.Korea as Pompeo raises hope for new N.Korea talks after letter
SEOUL/WASHINGTON, June 24 - U.S. President Donald Trump will visit South Korea this weekend after an exchange of letters with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un boosted hopes for talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear program.
Trump and Moon would have"in-depth discussions on ways to work together to foster lasting peace," Ko told a news briefing on Monday. "I'm hopeful that this will provide a good foundation for us to begin ... these important discussions with the North Koreans," Pompeo told reporters. Another official in the South Korean presidential office said she was not aware of any plan for Trump to meet Kim.
One June 11, Trump said he had received a very warm,"beautiful" letter from Kim, adding he thought something positive would happen.
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