US proposed helping North Korea build tourist area amid nuclear talks: report

Source: The Hill | October 19, 2019 | Marty Johnson

The U.S. reportedly offered a long-term plan to help North Korea build a tourist area in its country as part of denuclearization talks in Stockholm earlier this month.

South Korean newspaper Hankook Ilbo reported Saturday that the U.S. proposed plans for developing the Kalma area, though didn’t say how the North Korean delegation responded to the proposal, according to Bloomberg.

Bloomberg noted that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been trying to get a resort project completed in the Wonsan-Kalma coastal area for some time.

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    Consistent #32696

    Tourist area complete with a Trump Tower, I guess.

    EVERYDAY #32699

    I was thinking the same thing, Consistent.

    But really, I don’t know of too many people who would want to travel to NK on vacation. Maybe naïve people like Otto Wambier would think it’s a great idea, but I wouldn’t.

    ConservativeGranny #32706

    This was Trump’s idea. He’s been hinting at it all along. Just another quid pro quo.

    EVERYDAY #32708

    This presidency gig has been a real money maker for him.

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