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This file photo taken on 30 June 2017 shows South Korea's President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump shaking hands in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC. Picture: AFP

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Moon, Trump expected to meet at UN amid hopes for new North Korea talks

By Reuters

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...

  • FILE: A barricade is set on the road leading to the truce village of Panmunjom at a South Korean military checkpoint in the border city of Paju near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas on November 14, 2017. Picture: AFP

    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.

    861 days ago
  • FILE: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) listens to South Korean President Moon Jae-in (L) in an open-topped vehicle as they drive through Pyongyang on 18 September 2018. Picture: AFP

    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.

    870 days ago
  • FILE: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) listens to South Korean President Moon Jae-in (L) in an open-topped vehicle as they drive through Pyongyang on 18 September 2018. Picture: AFP

    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.

    946 days ago
  • FILE: North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (right) and South Korea's President Moon Jae-in (left) walk together after a tree-planting ceremony at the truce village of Panmunjom on 27 April 2018. Picture: AFP.

    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.

    947 days ago
  • Participant Kim Bong-eoh arrives at a hotel and gathering point ahead of the inter-Korean family reunion in Sokcho on 19 August, 2018. Picture: AFP.

    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.

    976 days ago
  • FILE: North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (right) and South Korea's President Moon Jae-in (left) walk together after a tree-planting ceremony at the truce village of Panmunjom on 27 April 2018. Picture: AFP.

    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.

    983 days ago
  • FILES: This file photo taken on 30 June 2017 shows South Korea's President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump shaking hands in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC. Picture: AFP.

    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.

    1039 days ago
  • FILE: South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks during an emergency National Security Council meeting at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on 3 September 2017. Picture: AFP.

    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

    1043 days ago
  • A timeline of North Korea's key diplomatic meetings with South Korea, China and the United States. Picture: AFP

    North Korea's diplomatic encounters

    A timeline of North Korea's key diplomatic meetings with South Korea, China and the United States.

    1059 days ago
  • FILE: US President Donald Trump. Picture: AFP.

    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.

    1065 days ago
  • A screengrab of South Korea President Moon Jae-in with US President Donald Trump. Picture: CNN

    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.

    1067 days ago
  • FILE: US President Donald Trump. Picture: AFP

    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.

    1087 days ago
  • FILE: South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks during an emergency National Security Council meeting at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on 3 September 2017. Picture: AFP.

    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.

    1094 days ago
  • FILE: South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Picture: AFP

    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.

    1098 days ago
  • FILE: US President Donald Trump takes part in a 'listening session' on gun violence with teachers and students in the State Dining Room of the White House on 21 February 2018. Picture: AFP

    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.

    1142 days ago
  • FILE: South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Picture: AFP.

    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.

    1148 days ago
  • FILE: South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks during an emergency National Security Council meeting at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on 3 September 2017. Picture: AFP.

    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.

    1312 days ago
  • FILE: South Korean new president Moon Jae-In of the Democratic Party and his wife Kim Jeong-Sook. Picture: AFP.

    South Korea's Moon urges North Korea to return detainees swiftly

    Moon Jae-in also told said he hoped to draw North Korea into negotiations on its nuclear program end of the year.

    1401 days ago
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