Kim Jong Un wanted 'famous' US basketball players as part of ...
May 9, 2019 · North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un wanted the U.S. to send "famous basketball players" to normalize relations between the two countries, according to two US officials.
The Kims’ long love affair with basketball – Foreign Policy
Feb 28, 2013 · By now, you probably know that North Korea's Kim Jong Un is a "die-hard basketball fan" who told former Chicago Bulls player Dennis Rodman he had a "friend for life" in the Hermit Kingdom.
Dennis Rodman tells N. Korean leader Kim Jong Un: "You have …
Feb 28, 2013 · SEOUL, South Korea Ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman hung out Thursday with North Korea's Kim Jong Un on the third day of his improbable journey to Pyongyang, watching the Harlem Globetrotters with...
Who is the former NBA star who has unofficially served as a peace ...
Jan 30, 2024 · North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong-un is a huge basketball fan and loves the Chicago Bulls. Despite the tension with the United States, a former NBA player was able to visit the Asian...
Kim Jong Un Demanded to Hang With Basketball Stars for Nuke …
May 10, 2019 · North Korean leader Kim Jong Un requested access to "famous basketball players" as part of a nuke deal with the US, ABC News reported. Kim, a hardcore basketball fan, reportedly wanted...
How Kim Jong Un went from basketball-obsessed child to …
Jan 8, 2024 · North Korea 's leader Kim Jong Un, who turned 40 on Monday, is a life-long fan of basketball who was once described as being 'good for a laugh.' But he is also a ruthless dictator who...
North Korea’s Totally Insane Basketball Rules
Oct 18, 2020 · It’s no secret that North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un loves basketball. He has a longstanding fondness for the 1990s Chicago Bulls and a particular admiration for Michael Jordan and Dennis Rodman. In 2013, he invited Rodman to Pyongyang, North Korea’s capital city, to arrange a basketball match.
Dennis Rodman's unlikely friendship with Kim Jong Un: 5 ... - ABC News
Jun 11, 2018 · Dennis Rodman, who has been an informal basketball diplomat of sorts to North Korea, arrived in Singapore Monday ahead of President Donald Trump's historic summit with Kim Jong Un.
Kim Jong Un wants American basketball players to visit North …
May 10, 2019 · North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un begged the US to send a team of "famous basketball players" as an assist to diplomatic relations, according to a report.
Kim Jong-un's father King Jong-il passed on basketball
Apr 27, 2020 · Kim Jong-il passed on his love for the sport to his sons, and apparently even built basketball courts in every one of his family home across the country.