PM Kim says Trump positive about dialogue with N. Korea's Kim but leaves open its timing

WASHINGTON — South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump asked him whether North Korean leader Kim Jong-un wants dialogue with the United States during their talks at the White House in Washington. Kim made the remarks during a press briefing on the 20-minute talks, underlining Trump's show of interest in the resumption of diplomacy with Pyongyang amid speculation that Trump could seek a meeting with the North Korean leader during his upcoming trip to China for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. "(President Trump) said that he has maintained good relations with Chairman Kim Jong-un," the prime minister said. "And he also asked for my views, saying that he is wondering if Chairman Kim wants dialogue with the U.S. and President Trump." During the meeting, the prime minister pointed out South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's remarks that Trump is "the only leader" capable of addressing Korean Peninsula issues. In response, Trump asked his staff to bring a photo of him and the North Korean leader, which was taken when the two sides met at