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Trump Tapped as Peacemaker for South Korea by Diplomat Amid Talks with North Korea
South Korea's president asked President Donald Trump to become a peacemaker and use his leadership to negotiate with North Korea, reducing military tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
South Korea's president has asked President Donald Trump to become a peacemaker with North Korea, urging him to use his leadership to facilitate talks and reduce military tensions on the Korean Peninsula. According to a South Korean diplomat, Seoul had asked Mr. Trump to play this role in an effort to address growing regional concerns over nuclear proliferation and military build-up. The request was reportedly made during a meeting between the two leaders at the United Nations. The diplomatic push comes as North Korea continues to test its missile capabilities, raising tensions with the US and its allies.
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