# Trump says he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un later this year

https://mins.news/en/video/26586

- euronews, 2026-08-19 19:18 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGxRr2KUfcI

> Donald Trump says he plans to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un later this year. His comments came days after he said he had ordered US forces to scale back joint drills with South Korea, calling them an “inappropriate and hostile” signal to Pyongyang.

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