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The American president says "great progress is being made"; the tone contrasts with the difficulty of the dialogue observed during the last weeks
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Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump at the Singapore meeting: a complicated dialogue on denuclearization access_time
12 Jul 2018, 19h19 – Published 12 July 2018, Donald Trump published a letter from the North Korean leader on Thursday (12), Kim Jong-un in which the dictator expresses his optimism about a "new future" between the two countries and calls for "concrete actions To generate trust.
"A very nice note from Kim North Korea's leader" Trump tweeted the copy of the message. The note is dated July 6, the same day that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Pyongyang to speak to the North Korean government, but ended up having trouble advancing the issue of denuclearization.
Kim, however, does not mention any North Korean denuclearization work in the published pbadage, and there is no sign of concrete actions of Pyongyang since the two leaders held a historic meeting at Singapore on June 12th.
In the letter, the North Korean leader tells Trump that he is convinced that efforts for a "new future" between North Korea and the United States will certainly "bear good fruit", and was confident that the meeting between the two was the beginning of a "significant process."
"I am deeply grateful for the strong and extraordinary efforts made by you, the President, for the improvement of relations between the two countries and the faithful implementation of the joint declaration", writes Kim.
The North Korean leader also expressed his hope that "invariably the trust and conviction" in Trump "will further strengthen in the future concrete action process."
Pompeo's East last week in Pyongyang to try to advance the denuclearization commitments made at the historic meeting between the two leaders. . Although North Korea has declared itself ready to be denuclearized, it considers that it is a long process of multilateral disarmament throughout the Korean peninsula and not a unilateral dismantling. of its nuclear arsenal.
the US Secretary of State insisted on advancing the discussions and said that they were made of "good faith". In contrast, Pyongyang warned that the future of the process was threatened by excessive US demands and said US demands were "gangster-worthy."
Washington hopes the denuclearization process will be activated this year. Many Trump's critical experts consider that the promise of the North Korean leader during the summit is not reliable and that the process can take years.
South Korea
On negotiations between the two countries, the president of ] South Korea Moon Jae-in, said today that the critics of Korea's North to the United States is part of its "strategy" and the talks are "on the right track".
but my cautious view is that the negotiations can be successful if the North carries out a complete denuclearization and the international community pulls together to provide security guarantees in the North, "Moon said in Singapore. from an official trip
.] North Korea invited foreign journalists – but not experts as promised – to badist in the disablement of a naked installation They promised to close a missile test site.
The United States and South Korea, in turn, suspended joint military exercises to which North Korea was able to surrender. for years.
(With AFP and Reuters)
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