South Korean President Moon Jae-in met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, May 22, and expressed optimism about the upcoming meeting between the United States and North Korea.
Moon’s national security adviser, Chung Eui-yong, mirrored Moon’s comments and assured reporters that the meeting will take place as scheduled. “We believe there is a 99.9 percent chance the North Korea-U.S. summit (set for June 12 in Singapore) will be held as scheduled,” Chung said.
