Trump to hold a meeting with Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong

US President Donald Trump will today hold a meeting with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, ahead of the historic US-North Korea summit tomorrow.

The meeting between the two leaders will be followed by expanded bilateral meetings.

Talking to reporters White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said, Sung Kim, a former US ambassador to South Korea and former nuclear negotiator with the North, will lead a US delegation for a working group



with a North Korean delegation.

She informed that White House Chief of Staff, and National Security Adviser have arrived in Singapore for the June 12 summit.

Trump and Kim are set to meet on Tuesday at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa for talks which could see North Korea dismantle its nuclear arsenal in return for economic help and security guarantees. Around 2,500 journalists are reporting on the event.