South Korean President to fly straight to Pyongyang to meet Kim Jong-un
Moon Jae-in and a South Korean delegation will fly to Pyongyang for their third summit with the North Korean leader.
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Photo:Reuters. |
"President Moon and the South Korean delegation will travel to Pyongyang on a direct flight on the westward route,"YonhapKwun Hyuk-ki, spokesman for the Presidential Office, said today.
Mr. Kwun said that the means of transportation for South Korean President Moon Jae-in to attend the third summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was agreed upon during working-level discussions between the two sides at Panmunjom.
Previously, South Korea and North Korea agreed to hold the third meeting in Pyongyang from September 18 to September 20. The two leaders had their first meeting in Panmunjom on April 27 and the second on May 26. Mr. Kim Jong-un is expected to host a dinner reception to welcome President Moon during the conference in Pyongyang.
The South Korean advance team will arrive in Pyongyang on September 16 by land. The two sides have agreed to send a South Korean delegation of fewer than 200 people to North Korea, including several political and business leaders such as former Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan and Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong.
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