South Korea's Lee asks Trump to lead peaceful diplomacy with North Korea (opens original article in a new tab)

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung asked US President Donald Trump to lead efforts for peaceful resolution of tensions with North Korea during a G7 summit exchange. Trump expressed willingness to address the issue, recalling his past diplomacy with North Korea's leader.

• South Korean President Lee asked Trump to lead peaceful diplomacy with North Korea
• Trump responded that he would work to address the North Korea issue
• Trump has shown interest in reviving direct diplomacy with North Korea