Trump And Kim Had “A Great Discussion” In 41-Minute Meeting Political rhetoric was placed aside, along with years of enmity and suspicion. Two political leaders made a history as they met for the first time in person — at a short but intimate meeting in Capella Singapore on 12 Jun 2018. The world watched with bated breath as President Trump and Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un began their long awaited dialogue. Here’s the rundown of their post-discussion conference, as posted by Reuters. "The old prejudices and practices worked as obstacles … but we overcame them and we are here today": Kim Jong Un at the start of his meeting with President Donald Trump (📹: Reuters) https://t.co/zpAHCo4PWX pic.twitter.com/xmJbOxvaOo — CNA (@ChannelNewsAsia) June 12, 2018 Video Transcript Trump: I feel really great, we had a great discussion and I think a tremendous success. It had been tremendously successful. And it’s my honour and we will have a terrific relationship. I have no doubt. Korean translator translates Trump’s comments as Kim laughs. Kim (translated): While it was not easy to get here, the past worked as fetters* on our limbs. And the old prejudices and practices worked as obstacles on our way forward. […]
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