{"id":159341,"date":"2018-04-08T23:00:35","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T03:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=159341"},"modified":"2025-01-08T22:07:13","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T03:07:13","slug":"us-says-north-korea-is-willing-to-discuss-nuclear-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/04\/08\/us-says-north-korea-is-willing-to-discuss-nuclear-program\/","title":{"rendered":"US says North Korea is willing to discuss nuclear program"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38057\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38057\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shutterstock_112613726.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38057\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shutterstock_112613726.jpg\" alt=\"A Trump administration official says Sunday that the United States has now \u201cconfirmed that Kim Jong Un is willing to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.\u201d The official wasn't authorized to be quoted by name and demanded anonymity. (shutterstock)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shutterstock_112613726.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shutterstock_112613726-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Trump administration official says Sunday that the United States has now \u201cconfirmed that Kim Jong Un is willing to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.\u201d The official wasn&#8217;t authorized to be quoted by name and demanded anonymity.<br \/>(shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>WASHINGTON &#8211; North Korea&#8217;s government has communicated directly with the United States to say that leader Kim Jong Un is ready to discuss his nuclear program with President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Trump accepted an unusual offer from Kim to hold a meeting.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy cipro online <a href=\"http:\/\/healthdirectionsinc.com\/images\/png\/cipro.html\">http:\/\/healthdirectionsinc.com\/images\/png\/cipro.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> But the offer had been conveyed second-hand to the U.S. via South Korea. Initially, the U.S. had not heard directly from the North that Kim was willing to discuss denuclearization. That fueled speculation about the seriousness of the offer.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy stendra online <a href=\"http:\/\/healthdirectionsinc.com\/images\/png\/stendra.html\">http:\/\/healthdirectionsinc.com\/images\/png\/stendra.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>A Trump administration official says Sunday that the United States has now \u201cconfirmed that Kim Jong Un is willing to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.\u201d The official wasn&#8217;t authorized to be quoted by name and demanded anonymity.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting could occur as early as May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON &#8211; North Korea&#8217;s government has communicated directly with the United States to say that leader Kim Jong Un is &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":38057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24157,16],"tags":[5923,14087],"class_list":["post-159341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-american-news","category-news","tag-kim-jong-un","tag-president-donald-trump","mauthors-josh-lederman","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281295,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159341\/revisions\/281295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}