{"id":73888,"date":"2018-05-25T14:33:16","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T14:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/05\/25\/mattis-good-news-on-north-korea-summit\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T14:39:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T14:39:34","slug":"mattis-good-news-on-north-korea-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/flashpoints\/2018\/05\/25\/mattis-good-news-on-north-korea-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Mattis: Good news possible on US-North Korea summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Friday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2018\/05\/24\/trump-cancels-summit-with-north-korean-leader\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\">the cold feet on a U.S.-North Korea summit<\/a> may have just warmed back up after President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2018\/05\/24\/trump-cancels-summit-with-north-korean-leader\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump<\/a> floated the idea that the summit could be back on. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe have got some, possibly, some good news on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/flashpoints\/2018\/05\/24\/heres-the-challenge-coin-for-the-north-korea-us-summit-that-never-was\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">Korea summit<\/a>, where it may, if our diplomats can pull it off, may have it back on even,\u201d Mattis told reporters outside the Pentagon, where he waited to greet Denmark\u2019s defense minister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOur president just sent out a note about that a few moments ago,\u201d Mattis continued. \u201cThat is a usual give and take, you know, of trying to put together big summits and stuff. The diplomats are still at work.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/flashpoints\/2018\/05\/24\/heres-the-challenge-coin-for-the-north-korea-us-summit-that-never-was\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/coin.JPG.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Here\u2019s the challenge coin for the North Korea-US summit that never was<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">The trip began to unravel after the US suggested North Korea de-nuclearization could follow a model leading to the ouster of the North Korean leader.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minutes before, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/flashpoints\/2018\/04\/24\/us-wont-ease-sanctions-without-action-by-north-korea-on-nukes\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\">Trump told reporters<\/a> outside the White House that \u201cwe\u2019re talking to them now,\u201d referring to the North Korean government, after North Korea\u2019s minister for foreign affairs released a conciliatory note Friday morning in the wake of the canceled summit. The statement expressed hope that the talks could be revived. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt was a very nice statement they put out. We\u2019ll see what happens,\u201d Trump said, suggesting that the June 12 meeting could be back on, according to news reports. <\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/news\/your-military\/2018\/05\/03\/will-we-stay-or-will-we-go-a-look-at-removing-us-troops-from-south-korea\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/South-Korea-training.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Will we stay or will we go? A look at removing US troops from South Korea<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">President Trump said recently he would consider removing U.S. troops to get a better trade deal with South Korea.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump canceled the summit Thursday after North Korea criticized National Security Adviser John Bolton and Vice President Mike Pence for suggesting that the Libya model of de-nuclearization was the approach the U.S. would take with North Korea. That approach led to the death of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is the June 12 summit back on? 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