UPDATE AT 2318 KST: This article has been amended to include additional comments from the White House and PUST.

UPDATE AT 2225 KST: This article has been amended to include a statement by Tony Kim’s family.

North Korea has released three American citizens in its custody, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday.

Kim Sang-duk (also known as Tony Kim) and Kim Hak-song were detained by North Korean authorities in April and May last year, while the third detainee, Kim Dong-chul, has been imprisoned since October 2015.

The news comes amid a surprise visit to the Northby Secretary of State Mike