Trump: "Kim Jong-un has a lot to lose, if he acts hostile"

[Jultxxxyes]

The US president He stressed that Pionyang must conclude the denuclearization of the country.

 

The American president, Donald Trump, said on December 8 that the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, has much and even "everything" to lose, if he takes "hostile" steps.

"Kim Jong-un is too smart and has too much to lose, even everything, if he acts in a hostile manner. He signed a Strong Denuclearization Agreement with me in Singapore. He doesn't want to nullify his special relations with the president of the United States or interfere in the elections. US presidential elections in November, "said the president through his Twitter account.

The White House tenant said that under Kim's leadership, North Korea has "enormous economic potential," but must conclude its denuclearization "as promised." "NATO, China, Russia and Japan and the whole world are united in this matter!"

Denuclearization "off the table"

Earlier, North Korea's ambassador to the UN, Kim Song, said Saturday that his country's denuclearization "is already off the table" in talks with the US. "We don't need to have long conversations with the United States now and denuclearization is no longer at the negotiating table," the official said.

Song also noted that the "sustained and substantial dialogue" sought by Washington was a "time-saving trick" to adapt to its internal political agenda, referring to the 2020 presidential elections in the US.

On Tuesday, North Korean Vice Chancellor Ri Thae Song recalled that the deadline for dialogue between the US and North Korea, which has repeatedly asked Washington to change its policy of demanding Pionyang's unilateral denuclearization and has urged relief from sanctions, is met at the end of this year.