Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin discuss ‘dangerous’ North Korea chaos over phone call

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Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin discuss ‘dangerous’ North Korea chaos over phone call
UK Express, Dec 15, 2017

The pair discussed bilateral relations and the situation in the Korean Peninsula during a telephone call, the Kremlin said in a statement this evening.

The White House added that both “discussed working together to resolve the very dangerous situation in North Korea”.

Trump also reportedly thanked his Russian counterpart “for acknowledging America’s strong economic performance in his annual press conference,”

Both leaders agreed to continue contacts, the Kremlin added but did not provide further details.


More: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/892557/donald-trump-russia-vladimir-putin-north-korea

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Trump also reportedly thanked his Russian counterpart “for acknowledging America’s strong economic performance in his annual press conference,”

Putin praises Trump on economy, says Russia collusion claims are ‘invented’
NBC, Dec 14, 2017

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In the wide-ranging, almost four-hours-long session, Putin also called for improved relations with the U.S., saying America and Russia should “go forward without trying to be at one another’s throats like animals.”

He also said he and Trump call each other by their first names.

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Putin said it was up to American citizens to assess Trump’s performance in office but added: “We have seen serious achievements … look at how the markets have grown; it attests to the trust investors are showing in the economy, trust in what Trump is doing in this particular field.”

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/russia-s-putin-face-questions-annual-news-conference-n829621