Pompeo – Kim Jong Un meeting in North Korea for talks on denuclearization


US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday he expects to hold talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that he hopes will lead North Korea to give up a nuclear weapons program that potentially threatens the United States, Reuters reported. Pompeo posted a photograph of himself on Twitter on Sunday waving from […]

North and South Korean leaders sign joint agreement on denuclearisation


The leaders of North Korea and South Korea have signed a joint declaration after concluding their 3rd summit talks. The declaration states that North Korea is ready to permanently dismantle its nuclear facility in Nyongbyon, on the condition that the United States takes reciprocal actions. South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim […]

US officials in North Korea hold talks on summit


An American delegation was engaged in talks on Monday with North Korean officials at the demilitarized zone, raising hopes that a planned meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un could be back on. Earlier, the U.S. State Department said U.S. and North Korean officials had met at Panmunjom, a village in […]

Trump summit with Kim Jong Un set for June 12 in Singapore


US President Donald Trump will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore on 12 June, he has said. “We will both try to make it a very special moment for World Peace!” the BBC cites Trump’s tweet. In March, Trump stunned the world by accepting an invitation to meet Mr Kim for an unprecedented […]

Kim Jong Un: North Korea will close nuclear site, foreign observers will witness it


North Korea’s nuclear test site will shut in May and reveal the process to experts and journalists from South Korea and the United States, South Korea’s presidential office has said. On Friday, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in vowed “complete denuclearisation” of the Korean peninsula in the first inter-Korean summit in more than […]

The beginning of a new era: North and South Korea sign complete denuclearization


A new era of peace is beginning, according to a declaration signed by the leaders of North and South Korea after their first meeting in over a decade. Both nations are aiming to completely denuclearize the Korean peninsula. “South and North Korea affirmed their shared objective of achieving a nuclear-free Korean peninsula through complete denuclearization,” reads […]

South Korean president says he’s open to meeting with Kim Jong Un


Seoul, 10 January 2017 – It’s been more than a decade since the leaders of the two Koreas have held a summit. Could it happen now? South Korean President Moon Jae-in told reporters Wednesday that he remains open to a meeting with North Korea’s leader, if it would improve the strained relations between their two countries […]