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Trump-Kim summit possible ‘at any time,’ Seoul spy agency says
A summit between the United States and North Korea is possible "at any time," Seoul's spy agency told lawmakers Tuesday, citing signs of dialogue between the two sides.
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- Why it matters
- Direct diplomatic engagement between Washington and Pyongyang affects the risk calculus for nuclear conflict on the Korean peninsula and shapes regional military posture for Seoul and Tokyo.
- Most affected
- South Korean government and military planners — Must adjust defense strategy based on U.S.-North Korea engagement trajectory.
Investors in markets exposed to Korean peninsula risk — Face shifting geopolitical premium in valuations of regional assets. - Likely next
- Whether the U.S. or North Korea issues an official statement confirming summit plans or a specific date.
Also reported by: The Japan Times