Trump appreciates DPRK’s restraint from missile, nuclear tests

President Trump appreciates DPRK’s restraint from missile, nuclear tests

US President Donald Trump has said he appreciates the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s restraint from missile and nuclear tests.
President Trump appreciates DPRK’s restraint from missile, nuclear tests ảnh 1DPRK leader Kim Jong-un (L) and US President Donald Trump at the second US-DPRK Summit in Hanoi on February 27 (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - US President Donald Trump has said he appreciates the DemocraticPeople’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s restraint from missile and nuclear tests.

Speaking beforethe one-on-one meeting with DPRK leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi on February 27, Trumpsaid the US does not want nuclear tests and reiterated that he is not hasty.

Previously, in brief talks with the media before the meeting in the morning ofFebruary 28 at the Hanoi Metrople Hotel, Trump said he hopes the two sides willhave a great summit and the DPRK will become an economic power.

He said the speed of the complete denuclearisation on the Korean Peninsula isnot so important, but it is important that the two countries implement theagreement.

Meanwhile, DPRK leader Kim said he had a nice dialogue with Trump and expressed hishope for the summit to reach positive outcomes. -VNA
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