March 29, 2018

SEOUL (AFP) -- A top South Korean official set off on Thursday (March 29)  for a high-level meeting with the North’s officials in the Demilitarised Zone to prepare for an inter-Korean summit, days after Kim Jong Un  made his international debut with a surprise trip to China. 

Kim is due to meet South Korean President Moon Jae In next month, followed by a landmark nuclear summit with US President Donald Trump which could come as early as May. 

Cho Myoung Gyun, Seoul’s unification minister and the leader of its delegation to Thursday’s meeting, said that setting a date for the third-ever summit between the two Koreas was a key agenda item. 

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