At Sunday's surprise U.S.-North Korea summit, the return of Moon the facilitator?



Opinion At Sunday’s surprise U.S.-North Korea summit, the return of Moon the facilitator? With diplomacy back on track, the South Korean President has a crucial role to play Wang Son-taek July 4, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Blue House Scenes at the border village of Panmunjom between South Korea and North Korea on Sunday seemed, at some points, to resemble a reality TV show. The leaders of North Korea and the United States met in the small village for the first time. The bilateral meeting then turned into a trilateral one, with the President of South Korea joining them for a short chat. Scenes at the border village of Panmunjom between South Korea and North Korea on Sunday seemed, at some points, to resemble a reality TV show. The leaders of North Korea and the United States met in the small village for the first time. The bilateral meeting then turned into a trilateral one, with the President of South Korea joining them for a short chat. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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At Sunday’s surprise U.S.-North Korea summit, the return of Moon the facilitator?

With diplomacy back on track, the South Korean President has a crucial role to play

Wang Son-taek July 4, 2019

At Sunday’s surprise U.S.-North Korea summit, the return of Moon the facilitator?

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Scenes at the border village of Panmunjom between South Korea and North Korea on Sunday seemed, at some points, to resemble a reality TV show.

The leaders of North Korea and the United States met in the small village for the first time. The bilateral meeting then turned into a trilateral one, with the President of South Korea joining them for a short chat.

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