SEOUL, S. Korea, June 24 (NNN-YONHAP) – U.S. President, Donald Trump, will make a two-day visit to South Korea this weekend, the South Korean presidential Blue House said today (Monday).
Blue House spokesperson, Ko Min-jung, told a press briefing that Trump will officially visit South Korea for two days from Saturday, to hold a summit meeting with South Korean President, Moon Jae-in, on Sunday.
During the talks, Moon and Trump will make an in-depth discussion, on how to closely cooperate between the two countries, over the complete denuclearisation of, and the lasting peace settlement, on the Korean Peninsula, while solidifying bilateral alliance further, the spokesperson said.
The Moon-Trump summit would come less than three months after their latest meeting in Washington in April.
The last Trump trip to Seoul was made in Nov, 2017. Before visiting South Korea, Trump was set to participate in the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Osaka, Japan, from Friday to Saturday.
The Blue House spokesperson said, the upcoming Trump visit to South Korea would come at the invitation of Moon.
She added that, detailed schedules for Trump in South Korea, which were currently under discussions, will be unveiled later when fixed.– NNN-YONHAP