
Kim Jong-Un Painting on a wall. Image: Thierry Ehrmann Flickr
In a breathtaking moment, the North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un crosses into South Korea to meet with his Southern counterpart President Moon Jae-in.
Kim Jong-Un becomes the first North Korean leader to visit the south since the Korean war.
Reviewing the troops pic.twitter.com/ib9kUCVvff
— Sky News (@SkyNews) April 27, 2018
The two leader have shaken hands at the De-Militarized Zone in a historic moment right before heading to start a mutual talk.
After shaking hands, Kim Jong-un invites Moon Jae-in to walk across the MDL into #NorthKorea before going back to the South #InterKoreanSummit pic.twitter.com/qzhQ24hPV0
— Global Times (@globaltimesnews) April 27, 2018
The Inter Korean Summit will mainly focus on the North’s nuclear programme.
The historic meeting will pave the way for Kim Jong Un to set with US president Trump in May or June.
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The ultimate goal for all the Koreans, from this unprecedented step into peace, is the reunification.
I’m not exactly sure what’s being signed here, but Japanese media are speculating that it is Kim Jong-un’s hopes for the #interkoreansummit @abcnews pic.twitter.com/iiDjj1v8lm
— Jake Sturmer (@JakeSturmer) April 27, 2018
Kim Jong-Un has signed the guest book inside the Peace House:
A new history begins now – at the starting point of history and the era of peace.
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Shortly after, The North Korean leader jokes about the Noddles:
I hope you will really enjoy the noodles that we brought.
This visit is a commemoration of an effort started when Kim Yo-jong, Kim Jong’s sister, spearheaded the North delegation that took part in the Winter Olympics in South Korea earlier this year.
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