The Guardian: Kim Jong-un's sister invites South Korean president to Pyongyang
Kim Yo-jong’s meeting with Moon Jae-in was highest-level contact between countries in more than a decade
North Korea’s dictator, Kim Jong-un, has invited the South Korean president, Moon Jae-in, to visit Pyongyang at the “earliest date possible” for what would be the first summit between the two nations in more than a decade.
Kim Yo-jong, the sister of the North Korean leader, made the overture during a lunch at Seoul’s presidential palace.
She is the first member of Pyongyang’s ruling dynasty to set foot in the South since the end of the 1950-53 Korean war. Kim Yong-nam, North Korea’s ceremonial head of state, also attended the meeting.
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WNU Editor: From avoiding South Korean President Moon Jae-in earlier this year .... No Response From North Korea On South Korea's Offer For Talks (July 20, 2017), to now formally inviting him to visit Pyongyang. That tells me that U.S. pressure and sanctions are working.
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