close Video Trump to meet with South Korea's President Moon Jae-in The two world leaders will discuss North Korea South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday that President Trump deserves to win a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in talks to denuclearize the Korean peninsula and end the decades-long war between the North and South. Moon’s comment, as reported by Reuters, came following a congratulatory message from Lee Hee-ho, the widow of late South Korean President Kim Dae-jung, where she said Moon deserved to win the prize for his work with North Korea. Moon’s response was that Trump, instead, should win the prize. “President Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize,” Moon reportedly told a meeting of senior secretaries, according to a Korean official who briefed the media. “What we need is only peace.” The comments came just days after Moon met with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un for a summit at the Peace House in Panmunjom. … [Read more...] about South Korean president: Trump ‘should win the Nobel Peace Prize’
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Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize, South Korea’s Moon says
In January, Moon said Trump “deserves big credit for bringing about the inter-Korean talks. It could be a resulting work of the U.S.-led sanctions and pressure.” Moon’s Nobel Prize comment came in response to a congratulatory message from Lee Hee-ho, the widow of late South Korean President Kim Dae-jung, in which she said Moon deserved to win the prize in recognition of his efforts, the Blue House official said. Moon responded by saying Trump should get it. Kim Dae-jung championed the so-called Sunshine policy of engagement with North Korea, and won the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize after engineering the first inter-Korean summit with former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. During Monday’s meeting, Moon called for a joint study with the North of economic projects that could be resumed without violating international sanctions imposed on North Korea for its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. “The study is to set in motion the programs that are not … [Read more...] about Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize, South Korea’s Moon says
Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize, says South Korea’s Moon
Moon and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday pledged to end hostilities between the two countries and work towards the “complete denuclearization” of the Korean peninsula in the first inter-Korean summit in more than a decade. Trump is preparing for his own summit with Kim, which he said would take place in the next three to four weeks. That upcoming meeting was the main subject of a private walk and chat that Kim and Moon had during their meeting at the border, the official said. In January, Moon said Trump “deserves big credit for bringing about the inter-Korean talks. It could be a resulting work of the U.S.-led sanctions and pressure”. Moon’s Nobel Prize comment came in response to a congratulatory message from Lee Hee-ho, the widow of late South Korean President Kim Dae-jung, in which she said Moon deserved to win the prize in recognition of his efforts, the Blue House official said. Moon responded by saying Trump should get it. Kim Dae-jung … [Read more...] about Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize, says South Korea’s Moon
South Korean President Moon Jae-in: Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize
SEOUL, April 30 (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said U.S. President Donald Trump should win a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the standoff with North Korea over its nuclear weapons program, a South Korean official said on Monday."President Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize. What we need is only peace," Moon told a cabinet meeting, according to a presidential Blue House official who briefed media.Moon and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday pledged to end hostilities between the two countries and work towards the “complete denuclearisation” of the Korean peninsula in the first inter-Korean summit in more than a decade.Trump is preparing for his own summit with Kim in late May or early June.That upcoming meeting was the main subject of a private walk and chat that Kim and Moon had during their meeting at the border, the official said.In January, Moon said Trump "deserves big credit for bringing about the inter-Korean talks. It could be a … [Read more...] about South Korean President Moon Jae-in: Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize
The Nuclear Option: A Nobel Peace Prize for Donald Trump?
It’s not like the guy didn’t warn us. “We’re gonna win so much,” then-candidate Donald Trump advised supporters, “you may even get tired of winning.”“And you’ll say, ‘Please! Please! It’s too much winning! We can’t take it anymore, Mr. President, it’s too much’.” “And I’ll say, ‘No, it isn’t. We have to keep winning. We have to win more. We’re gonna win more. We’re gonna win so much’.” And so it has come to pass.Amid all the press frothing and Democrat demagoguery over the phantom Russia collusion scandal, President Trumphas been systematically and persistently chalking up victory after victory, making good on a long list of promises he made during the campaign. Unlike previous presidents from either party, Mr. Trump is using his political authority to actually change the federal government. His predecessors talk about the … [Read more...] about The Nuclear Option: A Nobel Peace Prize for Donald Trump?