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Moon, Trump hold phone conversation over possible US-DPRK talks

2018-03-02 10:15:18       source:Global Times

March 2, 2018


South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his US counterpart Donald Trump held a telephone conversation Thursday night over possible preliminary talks between the United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Yonhap news agency reported. 

The phone talks between Moon and Trump, the first in about a month, were held at around 10 p.m. local time (1300 GMT), Yoon Young-chan, senior press secretary for the South Korean president, was quoted as saying. 

Moon explained to Trump that the DPRK had shown its willingness to talk with the United States, persuading the US president to get into an exploratory dialogue with Pyongyang to figure out what the DPRK intends to do while keeping a stance of maximum pressure on the Asian country. 


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