Fate of US troops in S. Korea won’t be topic at summit, Mattis says
By KIM GAMEL | STARS AND STRIPES Published: June 2, 2018
SEOUL, South Korea — The fate of U.S. troops in South Korea won’t be up for negotiation during President Donald Trump’s June 12 summit with North Korea, the defense secretary said.
Saturday’s comments by Jim Mattis came hours after Trump confirmed he would hold nuclear talks with Kim Jong Un in Singapore, reversing last month’s announcement that he was canceling the summit.
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