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US hopeful Koreas' summit will lead to peace, prosperity on peninsula: White House

By Yonhap

Published : April 27, 2018 - 10:05

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WASHINGTON -- The White House expressed hope Thursday that the two Koreas' summit will lead to peace and prosperity on the peninsula.

(Yonhap) (Yonhap)

"On the occasion of Republic of Korea President Moon Jae-in's historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, we wish the Korean people well," White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said in a statement. "We are hopeful that talks will achieve progress toward a future of peace and prosperity for the entire Korean Peninsula."

The United States also looks forward to continuing "robust discussions" with South Korea to prepare for a planned meeting between US President Donald Trump and Kim and appreciates the allies' close coordination, the statement said.(Yonhap)

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