By Agence France-PresseKim Jong Un’s right-hand man flew into New York on Wednesday for talks with President Donald Trump’s top diplomat amid a scramble to organize next month’s historic nuclear summit between the North Korean and US leaders. And the only one that will make that determination will be the president,” Sanders had said Tuesday. Moscow said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov would travel to North Korea on Thursday to discuss Pyongyang’s nuclear program. Yawning gapGeneral Kim’s journey to the US caps a frenetic few days of meetings between North Korean and American officials. Washington wants North Korea to quickly give up all its nuclear weapons in a verifiable way in return for sanctions and economic relief.

Source: Manila Bulletin May 30, 2018 20:26 UTC