CNN: Pompeo to travel to North Korea to arrange second Trump-Kim summit
Washington (CNN)Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel again to North Korea to meet with senior leaders there in preparation for a second summit between President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un.
Trump said Wednesday that the summit will happen "fairly quickly" and showed reporters a new missive he received this week from Kim, describing it as an "extraordinary letter."
Kim "wants to see things happen for North Korea that are great," Trump said, speaking to reporters during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
"They really have the potential" to be an economic power, Trump said. "A lot of good things are happening," he added.
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WNU Editor: It looks likes progress was made today .... Pompeo Meets With North Korean Foreign Minister at United Nations (The Wall Street Journal). Secretary of State Pompeo is clearly optimistic .... Pompeo says messages from Kim Jong Un "consistent" with "intent on denuclearizing" (CBS). According to the South Korean President, the Trump-Kim Summit may happen at the end of this year .... Trump could meet with Kim Jong Un by year's end, South Korean president tells Fox News (FOX News).
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