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Trump says North Korea is not ready to negotiate

Name: Trump says North Korea is not ready to negotiate
Uploaded: 2019-05-10T04:29:11.824Z
Duration: 41 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: US president rebukes Pyongyang after recent missile tests

US president says he knows North Korea wants to negotiate with the US but that it is not ready to do so, after the second suspected missile launch in less than a week

May 10, 2019

Footage by Reuters.

Transcript

Hello, everybody. Well we're looking at it very seriously right now. They were smaller missiles, short-range missiles. Nobody's happy about it, but we're taking a good look, and we'll see. We'll see.

The relationship continues, but we'll see what happens. I know they want to negotiate. They're talking about negotiating, but I don't think they're ready to negotiate, because we have to either do... it's very much like China. The vice-premier is coming here today. We were getting very close to a deal, then they started to renegotiate the deal. We can't have that.