The Trump-Kim summit: what did we learn?

President Trump meets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
In this handout photo, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shakes hands with President Trump during their historic U.S.-DPRK summit at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island on June 12, 2018, in Singapore.
Kevin Lim | The Straits Times | Handout | Getty Images

In a historic meeting on Tuesday President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a statement calling for a "firm and unwavering commitment to complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula."

But what does this statement means for lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula?

MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke with two experts: Sheila Smith, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and Philip Yun - Executive Director and COO of Ploughshares Fund look at the long term ramifications of the U.S-North Korea summit.

Use the audio player above to hear the full segment.

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