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A combo image of Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un
After President Donald Trump confirmed in early March that he would meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the world has been eagerly watching to see what will happen.
If the potential meeting were to happen, six countries in particular - the US, North Korea, China, Russia, South Korea and Japan - will look to benefit from it.
Although press secretary Sarah Sanders said on Tuesday that there is "no time or date" yet for a potential meeting between Trump and Kim, US officials have said that the talks might happen in May or June.
"I'm going to be cautiously optimistic that a meeting will actually happen," Rodger Baker, Stratfor's vice president of Asia-Pacific Analysis, told Business Insider. Baker said he thought it was a good decision for Trump to meet with Kim, adding that the only downside to the two speaking could be a return to the bellicose rhetoric the world witnessed in 2017.
Business Insider spoke with Baker about what the six parties would like to see from the potential meeting.
Here's what he said: