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Coverage dated September 21, 2025

Kim Jong-Un Says He’s Is Open To U.S. Talks—Recounts ‘Fond Memories’ Of Trump

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The North Korean leader, however, insisted the U.S. must abandon its push to denuclearize his country for there to be any chance of dialogue.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    North Korea’s Kim says open to US talks if denuclearisation demands dropped (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Kim Jong Un also said he had ‘fond memories’ of Trump, in a speech to Pyongyang’s Supreme People’s Assembly.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Kim Jong Un recalls 'fond memories' of Trump, says he's open to US dialogue (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The U.S. has tried for decades to negotiate the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula through diplomacy and military threats.

  3. The Boston Globe

    Kim Jong Un open to talks if US drops demand for N. Korea to denuclearize (opens The Boston Globe)

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    North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, said he had "good memories" of President Donald Trump and ​saw no reason not to meet him again — as long as the United States stops insisting on dismantling his country's nuclear arsenal.

  4. Forbes

    Kim Jong-Un Says He’s Is Open To U.S. Talks—Recounts ‘Fond Memories’ Of Trump (opens Forbes)

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    The North Korean leader, however, insisted the U.S. must abandon its push to denuclearize his country for there to be any chance of dialogue.

  5. Breitbart News

    North Korea’s Kim Has ‘Good Memories’ of Trump, Is Ready to Discuss Everything Except Nukes (opens Breitbart News)

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    North Korea's Kim Jong-un says he has “good personal memories” of talks with President Trump, but will not discuss denuclearization.

  6. NPR

    North Korea's Kim Jong Un ready to talk if U.S. drops denuclearization demand (opens NPR)

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    Kim told North Korea's legislature he's ready to resume talks, adding he had "good memories" of President Trump, despite ongoing tension over Washington's denuclearization stance.

  7. The Guardian

    Kim Jong-un open to nuclear talks with US, saying he has ‘fond memories’ of previous Trump meeting (opens The Guardian)

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    Comments from North Korea’s leader come as South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung says he could accept a deal that sees the North retain its nuclear weapons

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