President Trump Meets North Korea’s Kim Jong Un at High-Stakes Summit

Trump begins second summit with Kim Jong Un, in a test of their ability to make tangible progress in curbing North Korea's nuclear programs

HANOI—President Trump kicked off a round of high-stakes summitry with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in his trademark improvisational style—with a one-on-one pre-dinner chat at a hotel in the Vietnamese capital on Wednesday.

The two leaders’ meetings here present a serious test of their ability to make tangible headway toward curbing Pyongyang’s nuclear programs, after their first meeting last year in Singapore yielded plenty of bonhomie but little concrete progress.Vietnamese officials rolled out the red carpet for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi on Tuesday ahead of his second summit with President Trump.

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