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Millions watched Moon's meeting with Kim last Friday, the first meeting between two leaders of North and South Korea in a decade.
"It has nothing to do with signing peace treaties", said Kim Eui-kyeom, a spokesman for the presidential Blue House, citing President Moon Jae-in.
The letter was addressed to the chairwoman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which selects Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, according to a copy posted on Rep. Luke Messer's Twitter account. "He's a good friend and I've always asked him to talk to me because the people of North Korea and the government over there asked me to talk to Donald Trump about what they want and how we could solve things".
North Korea's detention of foreigners has drawn sharp criticism, especially after Otto Warmbier, a US college student, died past year shortly after being sent home from Pyongyang in a coma following a 17-month detention. NBC reported that Trump raised the issue of the trade imbalance between the US and South Korea in February of this year and tried to use the USA troop presence as a bargaining chip. Heidi Heitkamp this year in what's expected to be a closely contested race.
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman, one of the few outsiders with access to North Korea, is seeking partial credit for a potential summit between North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un and United States President Donald Trump.
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Removing the US troops has been a longtime demand of North Korea, the report noted. "We are working to see USA citizens who are detained in North Korea come home as soon as possible", she said.
The two top diplomats met in Beijing last month, days after Kim travelled to China for talks with President Xi Jinping.
"Mike Pompeo is someone who I think has the close ear of the president", said Nile Gardiner of the conservative-leaning Washington-based research institution, The Heritage Foundation. "I want them to get rid of their nukes", he added. "And his expertise on North Korea affairs was taken into account". North and South have evolved in opposite directions, and are more different than they are similar.
Trump said Monday he likes the idea of going to the southern side of Panmunjom, the location of the Korean summit, to meet Kim, though he said Singapore was also under consideration.
South Korean suggestions that they might ensure the United States some role in mediation between Japan and China similarly is likely not a realistic factor. Among the many issues to be addressed in the upcoming weeks is the matter of the 3 Americans who are now being held in North Korea and offering restitution to the parents of Otto Warmbier, the young man who died after being tortured in a North Korean prison.
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