South Koreans may visit North again ahead of first summit in decade
The truce village of Panmunjom, located some 60 kilometers north of Seoul is set to greet a very important guest at the end of the month, as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will take the unprecedented step of crossing the border for the 2018 Inter-Korean summit.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un welcomes Song Tao, the head of the global department at the Central Committee of the Communist Party, in Pyongyang, Korean Central TV reported Saturday.
Kim and Ri Sol Ju watched the troupe perform choreodrama "Red Women Company" at the East Pyongyang Grand Theatre on Monday, the Korean Central News Agency said.
South Korean security officials may visit North Korea ahead of the first summit since 2007 if more high-level talks are necessary, a Seoul official said today, with the South hoping the North will reaffirm its commitment to denuclearise.
Kim met Song on Saturday to exchange "deep thoughts" on global issues of concern to North Korea and China and vowed to improve bilateral relations, according to the state media.
"Given the historical importance of the upcoming summits [inter-Korean Summit and the DPRK-U.S. Summit], the President of the Republic of Korea can not leave the country".
Kim reportedly invited Xi to North Korea during his visit to China in late March.
Any joint statement is not expected to include economic cooperation with the North, Im said.
Reclusive North Korea is pursuing nuclear and missile programmes in defiance of UN Security Council sanctions and has made no secret of its plans to develop a missile capable of hitting the U.S. mainland. With the test of that long-range missile in November, the North said it had "realized the great historic cause of completing the state nuclear force". There, Kim agreed to meet the South Korean leader, as well as U.S. President Donald Trump, also saying his country will be willing to give up its nuclear weapons in exchange for a security guarantee. North Korea might have wanted to increase its leverage ahead of the historic summits, and China might have meant to show that it is still a major player in resolving the North's nuclear standoff. -North Korea summit, but it will likely create the foundation for any progress at the Trump-Kim meeting.
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