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President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un should make a "bold decision" to meet during the American president’s upcoming trip to Asia, South Korea’s unification minister declared Friday.

Chung Dong-young made the remark as Trump is set to leave Friday night for a five-day trip to Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, Reuters reported.

"The leaders of North Korea and the U.S. must not miss this chance," Chung was quoted by Reuters as telling South Korea’s Yonhap news agency. "They need to make a bold decision."

"It would help North Korea's international standing and improve its people's lives... and for that, peace and stability need to be guaranteed and that's only possible by meeting President Trump," Chu

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