Moon, Trump agree on close cooperation on North Korea

NEW LEADER. South Korea's President Moon Jae-In waves from a car as his convoy makes its way from the National Assembly to the presidential Blue House in Seoul on May 10, 2017. Yonhap/AFP

South Korea's new President Moon Jae-In and US President Donald Trump agreed Wednesday, May 10, on "close cooperation" in dealing with North Korea's nuclear weapons programme, Seoul's presidential office said.

In their first phone call since Moon's inauguration, the two leaders "agreed on close cooperation in resolving security concerns on the Korean peninsula including North Korea's nuclear ambitions," the Blue House said in a statement. – Rappler.com