It was the second summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un | Chronic

The American president, Donald Trumpand the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, Wednesday began its second summit in Vietnam, with warm gestures, optimistic messages and a casual dinner that allowed them to hold tough talks on nuclear weapons in the communist country on Thursday.

Trump predicted a meeting "very successful" and he manifested his "honor" meet the "great leader" Kim, after shaking hands and exchanging smiles at the luxurious Sofitel Legend Metropole hotel in Hanoi, eight months after her first historic summit held last June in Singapore.

Kim, meanwhile, said the new summit was the result of a "courageous political decision" Trump, adding that since the meeting in Singapore there has been "a lot of thought, effort and patience" and that I expected this second meeting to be "a result that is welcome to all."

The North American chief of state reiterated that North Korea had a "huge economic potential" and that there was "a lot of progress" in relations between their countries, historical enemies and technically at war since the Korean War (1950-1953), they ended with an armistice and not with a peace treaty.

The leaders briefly commented on the journalists after being greeted in front of a row of North American and North American flags. They then held a private meeting after a dinner where they were accompanied by other members of their respective governments.

Critics said the Singapore summit, which had resulted in a vague commitment to North Korea's denuclearization, has been mediocre, but Trump said he hoped the talks would be fruitful. "as good or better than the first"informed CNNNegotiations are scheduled for Thursday.

In an irony of history, Trump will try to convince Kim to give up the development of nuclear weapons, in a hotel with a bomb bunker in which the actress has taken refuge. Jane Fonda and the singer Joan Baez protect against American bombing during the Vietnam War.

The bunker was closed and sealed after the end of the conflict. In 2011, it was discovered by chance during redevelopment work.

Trump, who is seeking a victory in foreign policy that alleviates the many political and legal problems facing the United States, thinks he can mark history with North Korea and said that the Japanese prime minister has said he wants to do so. had already designated as a candidate for victory.
Nobel Peace Prize.

To convince him to dismantle his atomic program, it is thought that Trump will propose to Kim to sign an official peace declaration – though perhaps not a formal treaty – that would end, even symbolically, the unfinished Korean War.

At the same time, the President of the United States is under intense pressure to obtain substantial concessions from Kim, who has so far shown little willingness to get rid of his atomic arsenal.

The Chinese Chancellor, Wang YiHe said during the day that the Hanoi meeting could be "an important step towards the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.

However, Washington and Pyongyang do not even agree on what is denuclearization.

North Korea has not conducted nuclear tests or missile launches for more than a year, but according to the UN, it has continued to develop its atomic arsenals.

Many badysts believe that it is likely that the Asian country is pledging to deactivate its nuclear research center at Yongbyon, the place where the totalitarian regime manufactured fuel for the six atomic bombs tested up to the end of the year. now in exchange for US incentives. like the lifting of sanctions.

The United States and North Korea should also establish offices "Linkage" in their respective capitals, a first step on the road to diplomatic relations.