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Trump-Kim Meeting Updates: 'Sanctions will remain until nukes are gone', says Trump

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Singapore witnessed a historic event today with US President Donald Trump and North Korean head, Kim Jong Un meeting at the Capella hotel. After the pleasantries the. Two leaders had a one on one meeting after shaking hands for nearly 13 seconds.

US President Donald Trump

The two leaders had a working lunch as well post which several documents were signed. The two leaders committed the US to security guarantees and also the possible denuclearisation of Korea.

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2:34 PM, 12 Jun

I had a good meeting with G7 but we have been taken advantage of by all the countries of G7. The picture with Angela Merkel, where I am sitting on the chair, we were just talking & waiting for documents, says US President Donald Trump in Singapore
2:22 PM, 12 Jun

Trump said it would be "inappropriate" for the U.S. to perform joint military exercises with South Korea while working out this deal with North Korea, declaring such "war games" to be "provocative."
2:22 PM, 12 Jun

I think this meeting was good for United States as it was for North Korea. Only a person who hates Donald Trump would say that I have agreed to make a big commitment. Yes, it was a big commitment to meet Kim. But, it was good for us, says US President Donald Trump
2:13 PM, 12 Jun

Trump not only claimed he invited Kim to the White House, but claimed Kim has "accepted" that invitation.
2:13 PM, 12 Jun

Trump said sanctions will remain in place until the nukes are gone. The sanctions will go away "once we can be sure the nukes are no longer a factor," he said.
2:13 PM, 12 Jun

Human rights violation by North Korea were discussed. Korean conflict will end soon. Kim Jong Un is very talented
2:05 PM, 12 Jun

Kim told me that we have never gone so far. He said that he never had the confidence in any of the previous Presidents in getting things done. He wanted to do this, even more than me, says Donald Trump
2:03 PM, 12 Jun

Speaking on troops in South Korea, Trump said U.S. won't be reducing anything. But he quickly added that eventually he would like to see fewer Americans in South Korea.
2:03 PM, 12 Jun

We signed a very comprehensive document today and I think when he (Kim Jong Un) lands in North Korea he will start the process soon, says Trump in Singapore.
2:02 PM, 12 Jun

Trump claimed Kim told him North Korea is already destroying a "major" missile testing site. The president claimed that agreement came after the two signed the document.
2:02 PM, 12 Jun

President Trump says Kim agreed to destroy a missile engine testing site after the signing of the joint statement.
2:00 PM, 12 Jun

It is a great day & one of the greatest moments in the history of the world: US President Donald Trump after meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore.
1:59 PM, 12 Jun

We're prepared to start a new history, and we're ready to write a new chapter between our nations, said President Trump
1:58 PM, 12 Jun

Addressing a press conference, US President Donald Trump said Korean conflict will end soon. We are ready to change the world. Want to thank Singapore for hosting the summit
1:50 PM, 12 Jun

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has tweeted an action photo of himself telling Japanese and South Korean foreign ministers Taro Kano and Kang Kyung-wha what Mr Trump and Mr Kim said to each other.
1:09 PM, 12 Jun

According to the document Trump and Kim signed, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and a high-level North Korean official will hold "follow-up" negotiations at the earliest possible date, "to implement the outcomes of the U.S.-DPRK summit."
1:08 PM, 12 Jun

Dan Scavino, assistant to Trump, tweeted this video of Trump and Kim departing the signing ceremony.
12:53 PM, 12 Jun

According to BBC reports, North Korean state television has started at its usual time of 0600 gmt on 12 June, but it has made no mention yet of leader Kim Jong-un’s meeting with US President Donald Trump in Singapore a short while earlier.
12:39 PM, 12 Jun

The signed document between Kim Jong-Un and Donald Trump reveals: - New US-North Korea relations - Push for “lasting and stable peace” - Work towards “complete denuclearisation” - Recovery of POW/MIA remains
12:39 PM, 12 Jun

The signed document between Kim Jong-Un and Donald Trump reveals: - New US-North Korea relations - Push for “lasting and stable peace” - Work towards “complete denuclearisation” - Recovery of POW/MIA remains
12:07 PM, 12 Jun

Kim's convoy was left Sentosa Island on Tuesday afternoon after he signed a document with the American president, who stayed behind at the hotel where the two leaders met.
12:02 PM, 12 Jun

Kim Jong has committed to complete denuclearisation of North Korea.
12:01 PM, 12 Jun

Kim Jong has left the Sentosa island after the summit. Both leaders exchanged farewells, this time without the help of interpreters.
12:01 PM, 12 Jun

The document signed by Kim and Trump commits US to security guarantees.
12:00 PM, 12 Jun

We are leaving the past behind, says North Korea's Kim Jong-un after historic summit with US President Donald Trump
11:22 AM, 12 Jun

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sign ‘comprehensive ‘ document, Kim says world will see a major change:
11:21 AM, 12 Jun

We have decided to let go the past & now the world will see a major change: Kim Jong Un, after signing 'comprehensive document' with US President Donald Trump.
11:21 AM, 12 Jun

'Absolutely', says US President Donald Trump, when asked if he would invite North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to the White House.
11:14 AM, 12 Jun

US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim signed documents after a positive bilateral talks.
10:37 AM, 12 Jun

US President Donald Trump says he and North Korea's Kim Jong Un will be signing a document shortly. Trump declined to specify what exactly the leaders would be signing. Trump said after emerging from hours of talks with Kim on Tuesday in Singapore that "we're going right now for a signing." Asked what he'd be signing, Trump said: "We're going to be announcing that in a couple of minutes." Trump also said that the meeting was "going great" and that they had made "a lot of progress." He says he thinks it was "better than anybody could imagine."
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