Columbia: US President Donald Trump on Monday said he would not rule out meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, saying he would be "Jong-Un, saying he would be "honored to do it," despite weeks of tough talk against the regime.
"If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him I would absolutely. I would be honored to do it," Trump said in an interview with Bloomberg.
Tensions with North Korea have soared in recent weeks, amid Pyongyang`s series of provocative missile tests.
The Trump administration has repeatedly warned "all options are on the table" when it comes to dealing with North Korea`s missile and nuclear programs -- but it also stressed last week it is open to direct talks with Pyongyang.
"If it`s under the, again, under the right circumstances. But I would do that," Trump said.
