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Moon, Trump expected to meet at UN amid hopes for new North Korea talks
Seoul and Washington are working to fix a date for the meeting during Moon's trip to New York for the UN General Assembly from 22-26 September, Moon's...
The removal of 20 posts along the heavily-fortified frontier was one of the steps agreed at a September summit between the South's President Moon Jae-in and the North's leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang.
Moon and Kim have met three times in 2018 amid warming ties between the two Koreas, with Seoul hoping to host a first-ever visit by Kim to the South before year's end.
Kim Jong Un said he wanted to produce a 'big outcome' as he began three days of summit talks on Tuesday with South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in aimed at rekindling stalled nuclear diplomacy.
The inter-Korean summit will be a litmus test for another meeting Kim has recently proposed to US President Donald Trump, giving clues to whether Kim is serious about denuclearisation, a commitment he made at their first encounter in June.
More than 57,000 South Korean survivors have registered for a brief family reunion, which lasts only 11 hours and often ends in painful farewells.
A spokesman for South Korea’s presidential Blue House said on Sunday officials hoped such details would be decided at Monday’s talks.
Citing an unnamed government source, the South Korean news agency said the suspension was likely to affect only major joint exercises, not more routine military training.
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un issued a joint statement after their historic meeting that reaffirmed the North’s commitment to “work toward complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula
A timeline of North Korea's key diplomatic meetings with South Korea, China and the United States.
Donald Trump raised doubts about the session planned for Singapore in talks with South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
Moon Jae-in and Donald Trump spoke over the phone for about 20 minutes, and exchanged their views on North Korea’s recent reactions.
The Trump administration has led a global effort to impose ever stricter sanctions on North Korea.
The gesture came after North Korea said on Saturday it would immediately suspend nuclear and missile tests.
North Korea has defended its weapons programmes, which it pursues in defiance of UN Security Council resolutions, as a necessary deterrent against perceived US hostility.
Trump declined to say whether he had any preconditions for talks with Pyongyang as officials in the United States, South Korea, Japan and China responded with caution and guarded optimism.
Japan is in no position to declare the issue of wartime ‘comfort women’ settled, says South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
The Blue House said Moon Jae-in and Donald Trump had strongly condemned the latest missile launch by North Korea.
Moon Jae-in also told said he hoped to draw North Korea into negotiations on its nuclear program end of the year.