Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un’s meeting ends with no denuclearisation agreement

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Both leaders left the venue of their talks, without attending a planned lunch together, and returned to their hotels

US President Donald Trump looks on at the extended bilateral meeting in the Metropole hotel with North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, during the second North Korea-US summit in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 28 2019. Picture: REUTERS/LEAH MILLIS

Earlier, both Trump and Kim had expressed hope for progress on improving relations and on the key issue of denuclearisation, in their talks in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi. Trump had been scheduled to hold a “joint agreement signing ceremony” with Kim at the conclusion of their summit talks, according to an earlier White House announcement.

Earlier Kim and Trump, seated across from each other at a conference table, appeared confident of progress.

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