U.S., South Korea, Japan affirm full North Korea denuclearisation — SkimNews
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The United States, South Korea and Japan reaffirmed their push for North Korea's complete denuclearisation at G20 sidelines talks, pledging full implementation of UN sanctions as speculation grows about a Trump–Kim meeting at next month's APEC summit.
Why it matters: Washington's trilateral "complete denuclearisation" pledge sits uneasily beside President Lee Jae Myung's September proposal to swap a nuclear freeze for sanctions relief — critics say that would deliver relief without disarmament, while South Korea's spy agency says Kim relayed his position on Trump talks from Dandong.
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