Tuesday 12 June 2018

Full Transcript of Trump and Kim's words after the historic summit



Here’s the full transcript of Kim and Trump’s words following the summit:

PRESIDENT TRUMP: So, we are signing a very important document, pretty comprehensive document and we’ve had a really great term together, great relationship. I will be giving a news conference at 2:30, which is a little bit less than two hours and we’ll discuss this at great length. In the meantime, I believe they’ll be handing it out on behalf of Chairman Kim and myself and we both are really honored to sing the document. Thank you.

KIM JONG UN: Today we had a historic meeting and decided to leave the past behind and we are about to sign a historic document. The world will see a major change. I would like to express my gratitude to President Trump to make this meeting happen. Thank you.

Trump and Kim shaking hands, signing documents

REPORTER’S QUESTION: Did you agree to denuclearize?

TRUMP: We are starting that process very quickly. Very, very quickly. Absolutely.

Trump continues to sign documents.

TRUMP: You will be seeing everything in just a little while, the letter that we are signing is very comprehensive and I think both sides are going to be very impressed with the results. A lot of goodwill went into this, a lot of work, a lot of preparation. I want to thank everybody on both sides, Secretary (of State Mike) Pompeo and all of his counterparts. They were absolutely fantastic.”

Trump showing signed document, shaking hands with KIm

REPORTER: Mr President, what surprised you the most about Kim Jong Un

TRUMP: A great personality and very smart. Good combination. He’s a worthy negotiator, negotiating on behalf of his people. A very worthy, a very smart negotiator. We had a terrific day.We learnt a lot about each other and about our countries, so.

REPORTER: What did you learn about him?

TRUMP: I learned that he’s a very talented man. I also learned that he loves his country very much.

REPORTER: Are you going to see each other again?

TRUMP: We will meet again, we will meet many times




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