Inter-Korean summit

North and South Korea come together in historic summit

April 27, 2018Global Politics

Friday’s inter-Korean summit was the first time since the Korean War’s 1953 ceasefire that a North Korean ruler has crossed the demarcation line into what is technically South Korea.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in talks with President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea Kim Yong-nam and Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un.

Kim Jong-un invites South Korea’s leader north of the border for the first summit meeting in more than a decade

February 10, 2018Global Politics

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