U.S. President Donald Trump has also confirmed that he's ready to hold a second summit with North Korea's leader within the next few months.... perhaps signaling a new start in the two sides' nuclear negotiations... that have stalled in recent months.<br />Our Park Hee-jun reports. <br />U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed that his second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will probably take place early next year.<br />Speaking to reporters on his return trip from the G20 summit in Argentina,... Trump said he expects the meeting to happen in January or February. <br /><br />He also said three locations are being considered for the summit,... adding it will be held (quote) "within plane distance."<br />Although he did not elaborate on whose plane he was referring to,... it raises speculation the next Kim-Trump summit will again take place in Asia.<br />Asked whether Kim would visit the U.S., President Trump only said he will "at some point."<br />Kim Jong-un's private jet is only capable of flying to Asian countries that are not so far from the North.<br />The remarks bring countries such as Vietnam, Mongolia, or Indonesia under the spotlight,... as all three have North Korean embassies.<br /><br />President Trump's comments are seen as a positive sign amid a stall in the denuclearization talks between Pyeongyang and Washington.<br />Watchers say it reflects the Trump administration's unwavering commitment to maintaining dialogue with the North.<br />The South Korean government has also taken the wheel in finding a way to restart the two sides' negotiations,... as seen through the Moon-Trump summit last week.<br />Where working-level negotiations failed,... top-down negotiations are now adding momentum to North Korea diplomacy.<br />Now it's up to the North Korean leader to make a decision.<br />There's a short period of time until the proposed date for the next North Korea-U.S. summit,... and experts say only Kim Jong-un's will can make it happen.<br />Park Hee-jun, Arirang News. <br />
