North Korean official Kim Yong Chol traveled to the White House to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday following a meeting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, according to Press Secretary Sarah Sanders.

Kim arrived in the capital on Thursday evening and was welcomed at the airport by Stephen Biegun the U.S. Special Representative for North Korea.

Kim held a meeting with Pompeo on Friday morning, which according to a pool report, was also attended by Biegun, Deputy Assistant Secretary Alex Wong, and Mark Lambert.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Saunders then announced that Kim would be attending