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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 spokeswoman Ko Min-jung told a briefing.
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Koreas verify removal of frontline bunkers
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.
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S.Korea's Moon still hopes to host Kim this year
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.
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North Korea's Kim says he hopes for 'big outcome' at inter-Korean summit
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.
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Leaders of two Koreas meet for high-stakes summit with nuclear talks in jeopardy
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.
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Korean families separated by war to reunite briefly after 65 years
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.
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North, South Korea to hold talks before possible Pyongyang summit
A spokesman for South Korea’s presidential Blue House said on Sunday officials hoped such details would be decided at Monday’s talks.
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S.Korea, US to announce suspension of major military drills this week - Yonhap
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.
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S. Korea's Moon meets Pompeo, says world has escaped nuclear weapons threat
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
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North Korea's diplomatic encounters
A timeline of North Korea's key diplomatic meetings with South Korea, China and the United States.
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Trump says there is a chance his summit with North Korea's Kim won't happen
Donald Trump raised doubts about the session planned for Singapore in talks with South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
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South Korea, US to work closely on summit after Pyongyang's about-face
Moon Jae-in and Donald Trump spoke over the phone for about 20 minutes, and exchanged their views on North Korea’s recent reactions.
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Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize, says South Korea's Moon
The Trump administration has led a global effort to impose ever stricter sanctions on North Korea.
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S.Korea switches off propaganda broadcasts, Moon upbeat on N.Korea nuclear halt
The gesture came after North Korea said on Saturday it would immediately suspend nuclear and missile tests.
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Moon Jae-in: North Korea expressed desire for 'complete denuclearisation'
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.
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Trump calls North Korea 'sincere' on possible nuclear talks, others sceptical
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.
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President Jae-in lashes Japan over wartime use of ‘comfort women’
Japan is in no position to declare the issue of wartime ‘comfort women’ settled, says South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
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South Korea: Moon, Trump agree on need for stronger North Korea sanctions
The Blue House said Moon Jae-in and Donald Trump had strongly condemned the latest missile launch by North Korea.
