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Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham is an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. Follow him on Twitter @oliverhotham or email tips to [email protected]
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday departed Pyongyang for the Vietnamese capital city of Hanoi, the country's state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) confirmed on Sunday morning.
The North Korean leader left "for the second DPRK-U.S. summit meeting and talks to be held in Hanoi, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam" yesterday afternoon, the KCNA reported.