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Vinograd, cnn national security analyst, and sam, one interesting dynamic of this face-to-face with trump and kim, although the south korea president moon jae-in has accompanied president trump up here to the dmz, that meeting will be between trump and kim, and that is a dynamic that kim jong un, that north korea wants. it wants to negotiate fa face-to-face with trump, and to some degree sideline the south korean leader from these goe negotiations, and the role it has had in the past. tell us why that is and what's the significance. >> this has been an interesting dynamic, ever since the south...

Really appeared to downplay kim's most recent weapons test. let's listen to what he said here. >> very small ones, these are missiles that practically every country tests. i mean, these were very -- we don't consider that a missile test. actually, it wasn't a test. but we're talking about ballistic missiles, long range ballistic missiles and not only not testing them, hasn't even come close to testing and most importantly there were no nuclear tests. >> is that accurate, though, that practically every country tests small missiles? >> here is the president redefining reality. they tested rocket...

Trump will go to is a different one that president obama, president bush and clinton visited in their time. it was a tense moment. in the truce village, which is where we're expecting for them possibly to meet, that's where president moon jae-in stepped over, those soldiers are no longer armed. you used to have the north and south korea soldiers facing off against each other. the helmets are gone. the guard posts have been shut up. there will be no weapons there whatsoever. it's a completely different atmosphere. >> that's one of the steps that has meaning. no steps taken on denuclearization, ...

The north korean leader. we learned the meeting would become a reality a short time ago, announced by the president of south korea, moon jae-in. here is the moment he let the world know that this meeting would happen. >>. >> translator: the united states and north korea will be meeting in panmunjom, for the first time in history, the leaders of the united states and north korea will be standing face-to-face in panmunjom, the symbol of division and make handshakes for peace. we continue to communicate and engage with each other in dialogue, we can move towards the best situation. this is someth...

Take measures that are kind of corresponding with what the north koreans are doing. moon wouldn't answer that, he wouldn't say what they want from the u.s. and what the u.s. position is so far. moon will be traveling to washington on monday and meeting with president trump and they will go over all those details and then perhaps we could learn what the next steps are going to be, is this going to be a break through or will it be revealed that what the north koreans want from the united states is unrealistic. what we have seen, kim and moon standing in the a summit, and just the imagery has bee...