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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he expects to meet again with North Korea's Kim Jong leader A early next year and a meeting between US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and North Korean officials alleged to have taken place this week would rescheduled.
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The State Department said, but gave no reason, it was a question of persuading North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons could break down. The State Department said the talks would be rescheduled "when our respective schedules permit."
Trump told a White House news conference the change was "because of trips that are made," but did not elaborate on these. "We are going to make it … another day," he said. "But we're very happy with how it's going with North Korea. We think it's going fine. We're in no rush. "
Trump said he still wants to hold a second summit with Kim. "Some time next year, I would say. Sometime early next year, "he said.
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Pyongyang has complained that Washington has not made concessions in return for the moves it has taken and last days warned it could resume development of its nuclear program if the United States did not drop its sanctions campaign.
The Trump administration has said that sanctions will not be lifted until North Korea gives up its weapons.
"The sanctions are on. … I'd love to take the sanctions off, but they (North Korea) have to be responsive, too, "Trump said on Wednesday.
The State Department said "conversations continue to take place," with North Korea, and added: "The United States remains focused on fulfilling the President Trump and Chairman Kim's commitments to the Singapore summit in June."
South Korea, which has worked to encourage U.S.-North Korea dialogue, sought to play down the talks delay.
Its presidential spokesman Kim Eui-kyeom said Seoul did not believe it would mean that the second summit would not be a place of concern, but that it was regrettable that there was no need to "overthink the postponement".
"I think we have a part of the process of reaching a full power and setting up a peace regime," the unnamed official told reporters.
Trump spoke after his Republican Party lost control of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday after the Democrats rode a wave of dissatisfaction with his presidency in mid-term elections.
Some analysts believe this weakened state could impact his North Korean diplomatic gambit.
While Republicans maintained control of the Senate, the Democrats now have the opportunity to block Trump's agenda and open his administration to intense scrutiny.
Democrats have said they are determined to get to know more about Trump and Pompeo and Kim, worried that Trump is so eager to make a "great deal" that he will give Kim too much with little in return.
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Reporting by Jeff Mason, David Brunnstrom and Lisa Lambert in Washington; additional reporting by Eric Beech in WASHINGTON and Joyce Lee in SEOUL; Editing by Nick Macfie and James Dalgleish