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Next Trump-Kim Summit May Focus on North Korea’s Future Leadership
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In Short: Efforts are underway to organize a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the UN General Assembly next week.
Efforts are underway to organize a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly next week, according to Al Jazeera. Meanwhile, reports suggest that a meaningful summit between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un could take place later this year, as Washington continues to call for denuclearization while Pyongyang resists such demands.
The next Trump-Kim summit could be about North Korea's future leadership, as negotiations test the distinction between recognizing North Korea as a nuclear state and negotiating with it as one, according to Foreign Policy. If Trump meets Kim while North Korea refuses to discuss giving up its arsenal, the distinction between recognizing North Korea as a nuclear state and negotiating with it as one could begin to blur.
With both leaders having previously acknowledged North Korea's nuclear status, the summit could focus on how to manage this reality without agreeing on the dismantlement of North Korea's nuclear arsenal. The summit would also test whether the two sides can negotiate limits on North Korea's arsenal without agreeing on its eventual dismantlement.
Renewed talks between Trump and Kim would be a significant step in the ongoing negotiations, as both sides seek to find common ground in a complex and evolving situation. The summit could potentially set the stage for future discussions on North Korea's future leadership and the country's role in the region.
What's confirmed
- (OSV News) — Women must be able to “exercise their leadership” and become “artisans of peace and guardians of life,” as the global community fractures and conflicts increase, the Vatican told the United Nations.
- This year’s forum focused on the importance of women’s leadership in attaining that goal.
What's still developing
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- CARY FOWLER is President of the Food Security Leadership Council.
- Trump said in August that he expected to meet Kim later this year, while South Korean intelligence assessed that a U.S.-North Korea summit could become possible at any time.
- But Trump has repeatedly called North Korea a “nuclear power” and in August spoke matter-of-factly about Kim possessing nuclear weapons.
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