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PM Abe Thanks Trump for Stopping N. Korea Missile Tests

June 22, 2018



Washington- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for having North Korea halt missile tests, the president revealed at a cabinet meeting Thursday.

During their recent talks focusing on North Korean issues, Abe "was so thrilled," Trump said. "He doesn't have rockets going over Japan. That makes him very happy."

Trump then quoted Abe as saying, "I want to thank you because what you've done is incredible."

"There are no more rockets going, and there's no thought of it," the president said. Jiji Press