Sweden hosts North Korean foreign minister amid speculation
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March 16, 2018
STOCKHOLM (AP) — North Korea's foreign minister met with his Swedish counterpart Thursday after making a surprise trip to Stockholm that has fueled speculation about a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho landed at Stockholm Arlanda Airport on a direct flight from Beijing and spent several hours at the Swedish Foreign Ministry before returning to the North Korean Embassy.
Ri's talks with Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom are expected to resume on Friday.
Sweden has had diplomatic relations with North Korea since 1973 and i...
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