NORTH KOREA: Putin says Kim ‘needs guarantees’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said North Korean leader Kim Jong-un needs international security guarantees if he is to end his nuclear programme. Such guarantees need to be offered within a multinational framework, he added, following talks near Vladivostok in Russia’s far east. Mr Kim praised the summit as a “very meaningful one-on-one exchange”. Mr […]
NORTH KOREA: Putin says Kim ‘needs guarantees’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said North Korean leader Kim Jong-un needs international security guarantees if he is to end his nuclear programme.
Such guarantees need to be offered within a multinational framework, he added, following talks near Vladivostok in Russia’s far east.
Mr Kim praised the summit as a “very meaningful one-on-one exchange”.
Mr Putin said North Korea’s leader was “fairly open”.