US ‘in no hurry’ over N.Korea nuclear negotiations: Trump

But Trump also expressed optimism, saying North Korea´s economy has "wonderful potential" and that its leader Kim Jong Un "sees it better than anyone and will fully take advantage of it for his people."

By AFP
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December 14, 2018

Washington: President Donald Trump played down expectations Friday for a deal to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear arsenal.

"Many people have asked how we are doing in our negotiations with North Korea -- I always reply by saying we are in no hurry," he tweeted.

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But Trump also expressed optimism, saying North Korea´s economy has "wonderful potential" and that its leader Kim Jong Un "sees it better than anyone and will fully take advantage of it for his people."

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