World Sport News

Donald Trump wants a “high-ranking delegation” to attend the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea (9. till 25. February). This was announced by the White House on Friday after Trump spoke to South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in.

The two leaders discussed the next steps to respond to North Korea’s recent provocation, including how to put maximum pressure on the regime,”according to a White House communication.

Numerous athletes had recently reacted with concern to the growing tensions. Among other things, France had stated that it wanted to refrain from sending a team to South Korea in the event of an uncontrollable security situation. Hope will be placed in a resolution on the Olympic Truce during the Games in Pyeongchang, adopted by the United Nations on 13 November. November. North Korea had also agreed.