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Who joined Trump, Kim at summit table?

/ 02:07 PM June 12, 2018

US President Donald Trump (3rd R) shakes hands with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un (3rd L) as they sit down with their respective delegations for the US-North Korea summit, at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore on June 12, 2018. AFP

SEOUL — US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held a 45-minuet one-on-one meeting and then moved to expanded bilateral talks involving their top aides.

The first session of the summit between Trump and Kim was joined by only the two leaders’ respective translators, but they were joined by their aides at the expanded bilateral meeting.

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Trump was flanked by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, chief of staff John Kelly and national security adviser John Bolton, as previously announced by the White House.

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Sitting across the table from the US team were North Korean leader Kim, Kim Yong-chol, first vice department director of the ruling Workers’ Party’s central committee, North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho and Ri Su-yong, Workers’ Party vice chairman on international affairs.

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