A: Hey there! Heard anything interesting lately?
B: Not much, just the usual. Why do you ask?
A: Well, President Lee Jae-myung from South Korea gave a speech in the US on Monday...
B: Oh yeah? What did he talk about?
A: He spoke about denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula for lasting peace around the world.
B: Sounds important! But North Korea's state media didn't like it, right?
A: Exactly! They called him without any honorific titles and said his speech confirmed their view that South Korea is an enemy.
B: Wow, sounds like they're still keeping their nuclear weapons then.
A: Indeed, North Korea made it clear they won't give them up. And strangely, they didn't mention the summit meeting with US President Trump.
B: Hmm, might be a strategy to not upset him since they want recognition as a nuclear power and talks with Washington.
A: That's what some South Korean media are saying!
B: Not much, just the usual. Why do you ask?
A: Well, President Lee Jae-myung from South Korea gave a speech in the US on Monday...
B: Oh yeah? What did he talk about?
A: He spoke about denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula for lasting peace around the world.
B: Sounds important! But North Korea's state media didn't like it, right?
A: Exactly! They called him without any honorific titles and said his speech confirmed their view that South Korea is an enemy.
B: Wow, sounds like they're still keeping their nuclear weapons then.
A: Indeed, North Korea made it clear they won't give them up. And strangely, they didn't mention the summit meeting with US President Trump.
B: Hmm, might be a strategy to not upset him since they want recognition as a nuclear power and talks with Washington.
A: That's what some South Korean media are saying!
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Summary
President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea spoke about denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula in a US speech on Monday. North Korea responded negatively, referring to him without honorific titles and stating his speech confirmed their view that South Korea is an enemy. Despite this, North Korea has not