North Korea calls Kim-Trump meeting "historic" and "amazing"
[email protected]: Leaving South Korea after a wonderful meeting with Chairman Kim Jong Un. Stood on the soil of North Korea, an important statement for all, and a great honor.
"Wonderful day for North and South Korea and for the world," says @POTUS. "We had a great conflict and it's the complete opposite."
North Korea's Kim: It would be a great honor if Trump visited Pyongyang
1 year agoMoon, Kim, and Trump chat. First trilateral US-DPRK-ROK encounter.
1 year agoDonald Trump: "A lot of progress has been made, a lot of friendships have been made."
1 year agoTrump visits N.Korean territory.
1 year agoKim Jong Un praises Trump's boldness in stepping over into the North.
1 year agoTrump, heading deep into the North.
1 year agoTrump is in North Korea
1 year agoTrump shakes hand with Kim Jong Un
1 year agoKim Jong Un's security guards and President Trump's secret service agents standing together at the DMZ
1 year agoMap of the Joint Security Area in Panmunjom border truce village
1 year agoSpotted: Kim Chang Son, Kim Jong Un's chief secretary, on the southern side of Panmunjom - looks like the meeting will happen there
1 year agoDonald Trump: "Yesterday, I had the idea, maybe I'll call Chairman KimWe respect each other, might even like each other."
1 year agoTrump greets cheering troops at DMZ military dining hall
1 year agoRallies are being held in Almaty and Nur-Sultan. Authorized.
1 year agoPresident Trump says the Korean demilitarized zone grew safer after his diplomatic opening with Kim Jong Un. "It used to be very very dangerous," Trump said, citing a briefing from officials, as he stood alongside South Korea's Moon Jae-in at the DMZ observation point.
1 year agoPhoto from radio pooler @HorsleyScott of @POTUS and @moonriver365 at DMZ overlook.
1 year ago"That brown tree is North Korea," Trump and Moon are told.
1 year agoTrump and Moon at a lookout point at the Joint Security Area in the DMZ. Getting a briefing on the "threats" and "opportunities" represented by the DMZ.
Breaking South Korea's President Moon said "for the first time in history, the leaders of the U.S. and North Korea will be standing face to face in Panmunjom" the border village in the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
1 year agoUS envoy Stephen Biegun reportedly met with the DPRK foreign minister last at Panmunjom, according to one ROK daily.
KCNA: "Thanks to his politics of love for the people based on the principle of giving top priority to the interests and convenience of the people, hurrah for socialism resounds far and wide across the country and the people's trust in the Republic is getting deeper."
KCNA: "The Supreme Leader's matchless courage and self-sacrificing devotion turned the DPRK into a world-leading military power, putting an end to the aggression threats of imperialism and defending the happiness of all generations."
KCNA: "It has been three years since Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un was elected as chairman of the State Affairs CommissionKim Jong Un made it sure that President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il were held in high esteem as the eternal heads of the DPRK."
[email protected]: I am in South Korea now. President Moon and I have "toasted" our new Trade Deal, a far better one for us than that which it replaced. Today I will visit with, and speak to, our Troops - and also go to the the DMZ (long planned). My meeting with President Moon went very well.
[email protected]: ..again with China as our relationship with them continues to be a very good one. The quality of the transaction is far more important to me than speed. I am in no hurry, but things look very good. There will be no reduction in the Tariffs currently being charged to China.
[email protected]: I had a great meeting with President Xi of China yesterday, far better than expected. I agreed not to increase the already existing Tariffs that we charge China while we continue to negotiate. China has agreed that, during the negotiation, they will begin purchasing large...
[email protected]: I am in South Korea now. President Moon and I have "toasted" our new Trade Deal, a far better one for us than that which it replaced. Today I will visit with, and speak to, our Troops - and also go the the DMZ (long planned). My meeting with President Moon went very well.
[email protected]: ...again with China as our relationship with them continues to be a very good one. The quality of the transaction is far more important to me than speed. I am in no hurry, but things look very good. Their will be no reduction in the Tariffs currently being charged to China.
[email protected]: I had a great meeting with President Xi of China yesterday, far better than expected. I agreed not to increase the already existing Tariffs that we charge China while we continue to negotiate. China has agreed that, during the negotiation, they will begin purchasing large..
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US President Donald Trump arrives in South Korea ahead of DMZ visit
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KCNA: "Upholding his leadership guarantees the high dignity, honor, eternal development and rosy future of the DPRKInfinitely brilliant is the prospect of our state and peoplewith the Supreme Leader, a peerlessly great man, at the top post of the DPRK."
KCNA: "His absolute prestige is the international position of Juche Korea which defends global peace and security and promotes the building of a just new world while shaking the planet with hot wind and shock of Korea at the centre of the world politics."
KCNA: "The amazing changes in the DPRK and its growth speed are indicative of the wise guidance of the Supreme Leader. Kim Jong Un has considerably raised the international prestige and global clout of the DPRK through independent diplomacy."
KCNA: "Kim Jong Un is the peerless statesman as he performed great patriotic exploits beyond the imagination of other state leaders in a matter of three years."
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"I may or may not see Kim Jong Un" in Korea, says @POTUS.
"We had a great meeting" with China President Xi, says @POTUS.
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1 year agoNorth Korea sees Trump's offer of a DMZ meeting as a "very interesting suggestion"
KCNA: Choe Son Hui: "If the DPRK-U.S. summit meetings take place on the division line, as is intended by President Trump, it would serve as another meaningful occasion in further deepening the personal relations between the two leaders and advancing the bilateral relations."
KCNA: Choe Son Hui: "We see it as a very interesting suggestion, but we have not received an official proposal in this regard."
KCNA: "Choe Son Huiof the [DPRK], released the following statement on Saturday: This morning, President Trumpstated his position through Twitter that he wishes to meet and exchange greetings with Comrade Chairman of the State Affairs Commission in the Demilitarized Zone."
1 year agoNOW: @realDonaldTrump and China's Xi Jinping sit down at G-20
KCNA: "Only victory and glory are in store for Juche Korea as it has Kim Jong Un at the top post of the DPRK, and the 21st century will shine as the century of overall victory of the great Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism."
KCNA: Kim Jong Un's "firm faith of independence, strategic decision and proactive external activities brought about the great June 12 event and re-establish the relations between the DPRK and big powers."
KCNA: "The Supreme Leader provided the strongest war deterrent amid the death-defying confrontation with imperialism. This is the greatest feat of the Supreme Leaderand this brilliant victory enabled the Korean people to lead a dignified and happy life under the ever-blue sky."
KCNA: "The rare commanding art of the Supreme Leader added momentum to the implementation of the line of making the People's Army politically, ideologically and morally stronger and turned the People's Army into the Party's revolutionary army boundlessly loyal to the leadership."
KCNA: "The past three years were the days in which the world has witnessed the outstanding leadership and the great personality of Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, who won a series of miraculous victories with his extraordinary wisdom and experienced and seasoned politics."
KCNA: "A national meeting took place at the People's Palace of Culture on Friday to mark the 3rd anniversary of Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un's election as chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea."
Trump says he will go to DMZ on inter-Korean border
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