Xi, Trump reiterate commitment to denuclearization on Korean Peninsula

Source: Xinhua| 2017-11-09 15:10:25|Editor: Liangyu
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BEIJING, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday he and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump have reiterated firm commitment to achieving denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula and solving the nuclear issue through dialogue and negotiation.

Xi made the remarks when meeting with the press alongside Trump after their talks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

"On the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, we have reiterated firm commitment to achieving denuclearization on the peninsula and maintaining the international nuclear non-proliferation regime," Xi said.

"The two sides will continue to fully and strictly implement UN Security Council resolutions and stay committed to solving the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue through dialogue and negotiation," he told reporters.

The two sides are also willing to work with various parties concerned to explore ways of realizing lasting peace and order in Northeast Asia and will continue to maintain communication and cooperation on the issue, the president said.

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