As Moon Jae-in’s presidency ends, Kim Jong Un says there’s ‘hope’ for diplomacy



News As Moon Jae-in’s presidency ends, Kim Jong Un says there’s ‘hope’ for diplomacy North Korean state media says leaders exchanged letters this week and that both maintain ‘deep trust’ with one another Chaewon Chung \| Colin Zwirko April 22, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Moon and Kim during their Sep. 2018 summit in Pyongyang \| Image: Joint Inter-Korean Summit Press Corps Updated on April 22 at 4:30 p.m. with expert comments North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told outgoing South Korean President Moon Jae-in that the two Koreas can still “improve” relations through diplomacy, according to DPRK state media Friday, despite recent inter-Korean military tensions and economic clashes. Updated on April 22 at 4:30 p.m. with expert comments North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told outgoing South Korean President Moon Jae-in that the two Koreas can still “improve” relations through diplomacy, according to DPRK state media Friday, despite recent inter-Korean military tensions and economic clashes. 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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As Moon Jae-in’s presidency ends, Kim Jong Un says there’s ‘hope’ for diplomacy

North Korean state media says leaders exchanged letters this week and that both maintain ‘deep trust’ with one another

Chaewon Chung | Colin Zwirko April 22, 2022

As Moon Jae-in’s presidency ends, Kim Jong Un says there’s ‘hope’ for diplomacy

Moon and Kim during their Sep. 2018 summit in Pyongyang | Image: Joint Inter-Korean Summit Press Corps

Updated on April 22 at 4:30 p.m. with expert comments

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told outgoing South Korean President Moon Jae-in that the two Koreas can still “improve” relations through diplomacy, according to DPRK state media Friday, despite recent inter-Korean military tensions and economic clashes.

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