Trump Expresses Desire to Meet North Korean Leader
Arab & International

Trump Expresses Desire to Meet North Korean Leader

SadaNews - President Donald Trump confirmed that the Taiwan issue will be among the topics discussed when he meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping as part of his Asian tour.

Trump also mentioned that Jimmy Lai, the imprisoned media tycoon in Hong Kong, should be released.

The U.S. president, prior to departing Washington for South Korea to begin his first Asian trip since returning to power, expressed his desire to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Trump told reporters at the White House in response to a question about the possibility of a meeting with Kim, "I would like that, he knows we are going there," adding that he "agrees" with the North Korean leader whom he last met in 2019.