NewzUnited States and South Korean officials have indicated that the probability of a summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un occurring this year is diminishing. This assessment is based on a persistent lack of communication from North Korea, according to five individuals familiar with the matter.
President Trump remains the only American president to have held a meeting with a North Korean leader. Despite his expressed interest in further engagement, the current silence from Pyongyang has led officials to conclude that a high-level diplomatic encounter is unlikely in the near term.
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