Question: Which of the given statement/statements is/are not true in regards to Trump-Kim Singapore Summit concluded recently?
(1) This meeting took place on June 12th, 2018 at the Capella Hotel located on Sentosa Island.
(2) There were a total of 4 issues in the Joint Manifesto issued by the two countries.
(3) The Panmunjom Declaration was signed between North Korea and the US.
(a) 1, 2, 3
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 1 and 3
(d) Only 1
Answer: (c)
Related Facts:
- On June 12th, 2018, President Donald J. Trump of the United States of America and Chairman Kim Jong Un of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) held a first, historic summit in the Capella Hotel, Sentosa Island Singapore.
- Joint Statement was released by both the leaders.
- People of both the countries are committed to establishing new bilateral relations for peace and prosperity.
- Both the US and North Korea will work to established relations and the building of a lasting and robust peace regime on the Korean Peninsula.
- While Reaffirming the April 27, 2018 Panmunjom Declaration, the north Korea commits to work toward complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
- The United States and North Korea have expressed their commitment that they will work towards returning the POWs or the remains of the missing people in the war.
- Although Kim has agreed to denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, Trump has made it clear that the ban on North Korea will continue until the terms of the agreement are completed.
- This was the first bilateral dialogue of any President, American President and North Korean President.
- Panmunjom Manifesto:-
- This manifesto was released on April 27, 2018, in Southampton, between the Presidents of the South Korean President Moon J. In and the President of North Korea in Panmunjom.
- This announcement is for peace, prosperity and integration of the Korean Peninsula.
- Panmunjom is located in Kaesong of Hwanghae province of North Korea.
See also the links below:
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/joint-statement-president-donald-j-trump-united-states-america-chairman-kim-jong-un-democratic-peoples-republic-korea-singapore-summit/
http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/trumpkim-summit-moons-conflicted-achievement