One reason is that the US president has agreed to give the North Koreans something they've wanted for years — direct negotiations with an American
leader over their nuclear program — with relatively little time for advance preparation.
Not exact matches
There may be a «lull» in the tensions
over North Korea's
nuclear program, but
leader Kim Jong Un is merely playing for time, says Eurasia Group's Meredith Sumpter.
Last week, Trump accepted an invitation to meet with Kim by May, although it has yet to be arranged The two
leaders have exchanged barbs in the past
over North Korea's
nuclear program.
In 2003, on the eve of six - nation talks
over Pyongyang's
nuclear program, Bolton called then - North Korean
leader Kim Jong II a «tyrannical dictator.»
Last year, Mr. Trump held off imposing tough trade measures against China because, he said, Mr. Xi was cooperating in his campaign to pressure the
leader of North Korea, Kim Jong - un,
over his
nuclear and ballistic missile
programs.
(CNN)- As Jews gathered together at sundown Wednesday to break the Yom Kippur fast, in some homes it wasn't just food that was being shared, but also opinion on the rising tension between the
leaders of the United States and Israel
over the threat posed by Iran's
nuclear program.
Netanyahu plans to use the address to warn the U.S. about what he views as the danger of negotiating with Iran
over limits to its
nuclear program, a process in which President Barack Obama has been endorsed by the
leaders of Britain and Germany.