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Still, these would count as Mr Moon's biggest achievements so far on the North Korean front: - Holding three summits with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in 2018, two at the border village of Panmunjom and one in Pyongyang. - Signing the Panmunjom Declaration in April 2018, in which the North and South agreed to improve ties, engage in more dialogue and cooperation as well as establish a joint liaison office. - Becoming the first-ever South Korean leader to address a North Korean audience of 150,000 in a packed stadium in Pyongyang in September 2018. He called for a complete end to 70 years o...

SEOUL • When South Korean President Moon Jae-in successfully mediated the historic first summit between the leaders of the United States and North Korea in 2018, hopes rose for peace on the Korean peninsula.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

news N. Korea unlikely to carry out provocations ahead of S. Korea-U.S. summit: minister SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Unification Minister Lee In-young said Friday that North Korea is not likely to carry out major provocations ahead of summit talks between the United States and South Korea slated for later this month. "We cannot rule out all possibilities of North Korea raising tensions but many experts say that the chances of the North heightening military tensions ahead of the South Korea-U.S. summit remain relatively low," Lee told a local radio show. "I think it is because North Korea must al...

North Korea defectors defy South to launch anti-Kim leaflets Issued on: 30/04/2021 - 05:52 The leaflet launches, such as this one in 2016, have infuriated Pyongyang JUNG YEON-JE AFP/File 2 min Seoul (AFP) A North Korea defector group this week twice defied a ban by Seoul on flying anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone dividing the peninsula, it said Friday. The launches by the Fighters for a Free North Korea were the first since the law was passed in December. The group "flew 500,000 leaflets, 500 books and $5,000 ...

April 2021 marked the three-year anniversary of the Panmunjom Declaration, signed by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in in a more hopeful time for diplomacy. Earlier this month, North Korea announced that it will not attend the Tokyo Olympics this summer due to COVID-19 concerns, squashing Seoul’s hopes to […]