(CNN) The White House confirmed Wednesday that President Donald Trump sent a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Press secretary Sarah Sanders, in a short statement to reporters, said, "The President responded to Chairman Kim's letter."

North Korean state media reported Kim was presented the letter from Trump by Kim Yong Chol. The report called it a "good personal letter."

In June, Trump and Kim met for their first summit in Singapore. The summit ended with a commitment from the North Korean leader to "work toward complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula," but since then negotiations appear to have stalled.

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