Analysis What to make of a surprise fourth inter-Korean summitThe Saturday meeting saw the two leaders attempt to make up for lost diplomatic momentum Capping off a rollercoaster week of news surrounding North Korea, the fourth ever inter-Korean summit took place unexpectedly on Saturday. While the outcomes from the meeting are not as substantial as those agreed to on April 27, the meeting will likely help reverse a recently deteriorating environment between North Korea and both the United States and South Korea. And when combined with suggestions that the White House is still considering participation in its recently-canceled summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, there is now increased reason to believe that the June 12 meeting, originally scheduled to © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |