Philippine leader says someone should talk to Kim Jong Un
Kim Jong Un
MANILA  Philippines (AP) â Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said someone should talk to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to convince him nobody is out to remove him or destroy his country.
"A nuclear war is totally unacceptable to everybody " Duterte said Sunday before flying to Japan  where he is on a two-day visit. "And somebody has to talk to  Kim Jong Un ."
He suggested the U.S.  Japan  South Korea  and others assure  Kim  nobody is threatening  him  and to ask  him  to stop threating a nuclear attack.
"It would be good if America  Japan  Korea  and Mr. Kim Jong Un talk and to convince  him  to sit down on a round table and just tell  him  that nobody's threatening  him   that there will be no war  and that if  he  can just tone down or stand down  stop the threats  and that would be the same for America "  he  added.
The one single country that can calm down  Kim  is China  Duterte added during his pre-departure news conference in southern Davao City.
MANILA  Philippines (AP) â Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said someone should talk to  [TGT]  to convince him nobody is out to remove him or destroy his country.
"A nuclear war is totally unacceptable to everybody " Duterte said Sunday before flying to Japan  where he is on a two-day visit. "And somebody has to talk to  [TGT]  ."
He suggested the U.S.  Japan  South Korea  and others assure  Kim  nobody is threatening  him  and to ask  him  to stop threating a nuclear attack.
"It would be good if America  Japan  Korea  and  [TGT]  talk and to convince   [TGT]   to sit down on a round table and just tell   [TGT]   that nobody's threatening   [TGT]    that there will be no war  and that if   [TGT]   can just tone down or stand down  stop the threats  and that would be the same for America "  he  added.
The one single country that can calm down  Kim  is China  Duterte added during his pre-departure news conference in southern Davao City.