Trump names key official in past diplomacy with North Korea as security adviser



News Trump names key official in past diplomacy with North Korea as security adviser Alex Wong helped organize summits with Kim Jong Un and will now shape foreign policy as assistant to the president Ifang Bremer November 25, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in 2019 (left) and Alex Wong (right) \| Image: The White House and the Department of State, edited by NK News U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has named a former official who played a key role in his two summits with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to advise him on national security, the latest sign that Trump could seek to revive diplomatic outreach to Pyongyang. The former president announced his appointment of Alex Wong to serve as principal deputy national security adviser and assistant to the president on social media on Saturday. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has named a former official who played a key role in his two summits with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to advise him on national security, the latest sign that Trump could seek to revive diplomatic outreach to Pyongyang. The former president announced his appointment of Alex Wong to serve as principal deputy national security adviser and assistant to the president on social media on Saturday. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period 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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Trump names key official in past diplomacy with North Korea as security adviser

Alex Wong helped organize summits with Kim Jong Un and will now shape foreign policy as assistant to the president

Ifang Bremer November 25, 2024

Trump names key official in past diplomacy with North Korea as security adviser

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in 2019 (left) and Alex Wong (right) | Image: The White House and the Department of State, edited by NK News

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has named a former official who played a key role in his two summits with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to advise him on national security, the latest sign that Trump could seek to revive diplomatic outreach to Pyongyang.

The former president announced his appointment of Alex Wong to serve as principal deputy national security adviser and assistant to the president on social media on Saturday.

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