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North Korea dismissed Donald Trump’s claims of improving relations with Kim Jong-un, stating, “we do not care” about the former president. The Korean Central News Agency criticized Trump’s remarks about enhancing ties if re-elected, emphasizing that they prioritize national interests over personal connections.
The state-run news agency highlighted that Trump’s presidency had minimal impact on US-North Korea relations and expressed disinterest in future dialogues with a possible second Trump administration if based on confrontation.
The article also discussed the complex relationship between Trump and Kim, noting historic diplomatic breakthroughs in 2018 that eventually faltered. While Trump claimed personal rapport with Kim, diplomatic efforts stalled after the 2019 Hanoi summit.