If North Korea needs coronavirus help, "we'll give them help," Trump says



COVID-19 If North Korea needs coronavirus help, “we’ll give them help,” Trump says Pyongyang denies having any COVID-19 infections, but Trump says North Korea is "going through something" Jacob Fromer March 23, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON White House Press Briefing - The White House - Public Domain If North Korea needs help fighting off the coronavirus, then the U.S. will "give them help," President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Sunday. Trump's remarks, his first public outreach to Pyongyang since the coronavirus outbreak swelled into a full-fledged global pandemic, comes after DPRK state media reported over the weekend that the President had written a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, praising his response to the outbreak and offering to cooperate on "anti-epidemic" work. If North Korea needs help fighting off the coronavirus, then the U.S. will "give them help," President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Sunday. Trump's remarks, his first public outreach to Pyongyang since the coronavirus outbreak swelled into a full-fledged global pandemic, comes after DPRK state media reported over the weekend that the President had written a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, praising his response to the outbreak and offering to cooperate on "anti-epidemic" work. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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If North Korea needs coronavirus help, “we’ll give them help,” Trump says

Pyongyang denies having any COVID-19 infections, but Trump says North Korea is "going through something"

Jacob Fromer March 23, 2020

If North Korea needs coronavirus help, “we’ll give them help,” Trump says

White House Press Briefing - The White House - Public Domain

If North Korea needs help fighting off the coronavirus, then the U.S. will "give them help," President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Sunday.

Trump's remarks, his first public outreach to Pyongyang since the coronavirus outbreak swelled into a full-fledged global pandemic, comes after DPRK state media reported over the weekend that the President had written a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, praising his response to the outbreak and offering to cooperate on "anti-epidemic" work.

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