THE KOREA HERALD: Donald Trump illness causes Korea security worries
North’s Kim might still send his sister to deliver message to US president
08 October 2020 - 15:43
US President Donald Trump contracting the coronavirus has prompted concerns in Korea over the effect his illness could have on the security situation on the peninsula, with inter-Korean ties strained amid stalled denuclearisation talks between Washington and Pyongyang.
It is hoped that dire scenarios will be averted by Trump’s quick recovery, and that the US can be counted on to function properly even if his condition worsens...
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