North Korea's Kim Jong Un Says A "New History Begins Now"

A new period in inter-Korean history was beginning, the North's leader Kim Jong Un said Friday at the opening of a summit with the South.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un Says A
Kim Jong Un hailed a new era ahead of a summit with Moon Jae-in (Reuters)

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA:
 
A new period in inter-Korean history was beginning, the North's leader Kim Jong Un said Friday at the opening of a summit with the South.

"I came here determined to send a starting signal at the threshold of a new history," he told his host Moon Jae-in in the Demilitarized Zone, promising a "frank, serious and honest mindset".

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