Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, told South Korea's envoy that the two sides should further their efforts to realize denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Thursday.
At a meeting with the members of a special envoy delegation of South Korean President Moon Jae-in here Wednesday, Kim said that he firmly supports and will be devoted to completely removing the danger of armed conflicts and the horror of war from the Korean Peninsula and turning it into a cradle of peace without nuclear weapons and free from nuclear threat.
According to the report by KCNA, Kim exchanged wide-ranging opinions with the special envoy delegation over the schedule for the Pyongyang summit between him and Moon due in September, and "came to a satisfactory agreement with it."
The report stopped short of mentioning any specific date for the summit, widely expected to take place in September.
