North Korea
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President Trump says, "Speed is not that important to me. I very much appreciate no testing of nuclear, rockets, any of it... I am in no rush... I just want to say I have great respect for Chairman Kim, and I have great respect for his country."
Thursday, February 28, 2019 | 1:59 AM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1101059403896246272
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After a cancelled lunch and signing ceremony, President Trump and Chairman Kim go their separate ways, with no clear roadmap laid out and no commitment for a third summit.
Thursday, February 28, 2019 | 1:50 AM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1101057139760644096
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President Trump: "Your country has tremendous economic potential, unbelievable, unlimited. And I think that you will have a tremendous future with your country, a great leader, and I look forward to watching it happen, and helping it to happen, and w
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | 2:27 PM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1100734978848182273?s=09
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Tomorrow's schedule, Trump-Kim Hanoi summit:
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | 12:52 PM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1100861372915740674
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The dinner Trump and Kim ate together included grilled sirloin with pear kimchi - marinated tender sirloin grilled with sauce, served with kimchi fermented inside a pear.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | 12:48 PM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1100860263002267648
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I'm glad that Trump's tone was 'realistic': Former US ambassador
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | 10:00 AM- Summit External URL: https://www.cnbc.com/video/2019/02/28/im-glad-that-trumps-tone-was-realistic-former-us-ambassador.html
Thomas Hubbard of the Korea Society says it is good that both leaders had positive attitudes ahead of talks at the Trump-Kim summit in Hanoi. Hubbard, a former U.S. ambassador to South Korea, also says that U.S. President Donald Trump is right to not expect an "immediate success" out of this meeting. Read More -
U.N. Would Like Full Denuclearization of North Korea (Radio)
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | 9:46 AM- Summit External URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2019-02-28/u-n-would-like-full-denuclearization-of-north-korea-radio
Thomas Byne, President, Korea Society, joined Bryan Curtis and Paul Allen on Daybreak Asia. He says that if North Korea is genuinely interested in economic development, they will have to have to make the choice to give up nuclear weapons. He also reacts to initial comments ahead of the summit on Thursday morning. Read More -
A possible outcome of this week's U.S.-North Korea summit would be an exchange of liaison offices... It would mark a step toward more normal ties.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | 4:57 AM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1100742214777475073?s=09
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South Korea's President Moon -- who cleared his schedule to keep a close eye on the Trump-Kim summit in Vietnam -- could try to meet Trump soon.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | 4:54 AM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1100740950056468483?s=09
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Donald Trump: "Your country has tremendous economic potential, unbelievable, unlimited...I look forward to watching it happen and to helping it to happen and we will help it to happen.”
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 | 4:01 AM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/JChengWSJ/status/1100723153368535040