March 29, 2024

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Kim-Trump summit expected to end the “evil cycle of confrontation”: KCNA

Kim-Trump summit expected to end the “evil cycle of confrontation”: KCNA

Two leaders held “candid and honest dialogue” on Wednesday, state media reports

Kim-Trump summit expected to end the “evil cycle of confrontation”: KCNA
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 27, 2019
Spain investigating alleged incident at North Korean embassy in Madrid

Spain investigating alleged incident at North Korean embassy in Madrid

Reports of robbery and hostage taking spark inquiry by local authorities

Spain investigating alleged incident at North Korean embassy in Madrid
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald February 27, 2019
Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump meet for high-stakes second summit in Hanoi

Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump meet for high-stakes second summit in Hanoi

Leaders kick off two days of meetings with a handshake at the Metropole hotel

Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump meet for high-stakes second summit in Hanoi
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham February 27, 2019
In Hanoi, a North Korean restaurant remains stubbornly open for business

In Hanoi, a North Korean restaurant remains stubbornly open for business

Days before the DPRK-U.S. summit, Pyongyang Gwan offers South Koreans DPRK-style fare

In Hanoi, a North Korean restaurant remains stubbornly open for business
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 27, 2019
North Korean officials tour car factory in Hai Phong ahead of Kim-Trump meeting

North Korean officials tour car factory in Hai Phong ahead of Kim-Trump meeting

Delegation led by Ri Su Yong also shown video of local economic development on ferry ride to factory

North Korean officials tour car factory in Hai Phong ahead of Kim-Trump meeting
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 27, 2019
Hanoi summit likely to reaffirm Singapore goals, commit to “brighter future” for DPRK

Hanoi summit likely to reaffirm Singapore goals, commit to “brighter future” for DPRK

Pre-summit negotiations on denuclearization yet to yield results, NK News understands

Hanoi summit likely to reaffirm Singapore goals, commit to “brighter future” for DPRK
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 26, 2019
Kim Jong Un to stay in Vietnam through March 2 for “goodwill visit”: KCNA

Kim Jong Un to stay in Vietnam through March 2 for “goodwill visit”: KCNA

State media also reported on Kim’s first day in Hanoi, including DPRK embassy visit

Kim Jong Un to stay in Vietnam through March 2 for “goodwill visit”: KCNA
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 26, 2019
Kim and Trump to meet one-on-one at the Sofitel Legend Metropole: White House

Kim and Trump to meet one-on-one at the Sofitel Legend Metropole: White House

The 20-minute meeting will be followed by a "social dinner," updated schedule says

Kim and Trump to meet one-on-one at the Sofitel Legend Metropole: White House
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 26, 2019
Trump arrives in Hanoi ahead of second summit with North Korean leader

Trump arrives in Hanoi ahead of second summit with North Korean leader

Second U.S.-DPRK summit set to kick off with dinner meeting Wednesday

Trump arrives in Hanoi ahead of second summit with North Korean leader
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 26, 2019
The second Trump-Kim summit: how did we get here?

The second Trump-Kim summit: how did we get here?

Relations have improved since Singapore, but real progress may hinge on the two leaders

The second Trump-Kim summit: how did we get here?
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 26, 2019