U.S., South Korea agree to hold June summit on North Korea



News U.S., South Korea agree to hold June summit on North Korea U.S. and ROK agree that dialogue with the North can be possible "under the right circumstances" Dagyum Ji May 16, 2017 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON South Korean government The U.S. and South Korea have agreed to hold a summit in Washington D.C. in late June and to seek "bold and practical" ways to resolve the North Korean issue, South Korea's presidential office announced on Tuesday. The announcement came during a two-day visit to Seoul by a White House delegation led by Matt Pottinger, senior director for East Asia at the National Security Council (NSC), the first by a high-profile White House official since the inauguration of Moon Jae-in last week. The U.S. and South Korea have agreed to hold a summit in Washington D.C. in late June and to seek "bold and practical" ways to resolve the North Korean issue, South Korea's presidential office announced on Tuesday. The announcement came during a two-day visit to Seoul by a White House delegation led by Matt Pottinger, senior director for East Asia at the National Security Council (NSC), the first by a high-profile White House official since the inauguration of Moon Jae-in last week. Become a member for less than $4 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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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U.S., South Korea agree to hold June summit on North Korea

U.S. and ROK agree that dialogue with the North can be possible "under the right circumstances"

Dagyum Ji May 16, 2017

U.S., South Korea agree to hold June summit on North Korea

South Korean government

The U.S. and South Korea have agreed to hold a summit in Washington D.C. in late June and to seek "bold and practical" ways to resolve the North Korean issue, South Korea's presidential office announced on Tuesday.

The announcement came during a two-day visit to Seoul by a White House delegation led by Matt Pottinger, senior director for East Asia at the National Security Council (NSC), the first by a high-profile White House official since the inauguration of Moon Jae-in last week.