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Kim: 'Wonderful' ties with Trump 'enable us to overcome barriers'

"I am convinced our relationship will enable us to overcome barriers standing in the way," said Kim, adding as the two leaders held talks in the Demilitarized Zone that their close ties enabled a meeting to happen "just overnight".

News Desk (Agence France-Presse)
Panmunjom, South Korea
Sun, June 30, 2019 Published on Jun. 30, 2019 Published on 2019-06-30T14:26:26+07:00

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North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (center) speaks as he stands with US President Donald Trump south of the Military Demarcation Line that divides North and South Korea, in the Joint Security Area (JSA) of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized zone (DMZ) on June 30, 2019. 
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (center) speaks as he stands with US President Donald Trump south of the Military Demarcation Line that divides North and South Korea, in the Joint Security Area (JSA) of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized zone (DMZ) on June 30, 2019. (AFP/Brendan Smialowski )

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orth Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Sunday that his "wonderful" relationship with US President Donald Trump would enable the two longtime enemies to get over obstructions, with their nuclear talks at a stalemate.

"I am convinced our relationship will enable us to overcome barriers standing in the way," said Kim, adding as the two leaders held talks in the Demilitarized Zone that their close ties enabled a meeting to happen "just overnight".

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