There, Kim had received instructions from underground organizations, and again secretly met with North Korean agents in Malaysia, according to police.
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South Korean President Park Geun-Hye said Friday she would be willing to hold a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, but only if there was a “breakthrough” on Pyongyang’s nuclear programme.
The South Korean president said this will be possible only when Pyongyang “comes forward for a proactive and honest dialogue”.
On the question of a face-to-face meeting with Kim Jong-Un, Park reiterated that the door to a summit remained open, albeit guarded by numerous conditions.
Tensions soared on the peninsula in August after landmine blasts in border areas and a rare exchange of artillery fire across the border, pushing the two Koreas to the brink of armed conflict.
Her comment builds on momentum toward improving ties after the two countries last month held the first reunions in more than a year of families separated by the Korean War.
The two countries have not held a summit since 2007.
On Friday, the group immediately held a press conference outside the building where the raid had occurred and condemned the police and Seoul’s spy agency for “devising a sinister plot” to engage in “religious persecution”, Yonhap reported. Seoul has claimed that Pyongyang refused to respond to Seoul’s proposal for preliminary talks for such dialogue between governments. “If he doesn’t use the bathroom as he would in the morning or if he needs to go while traveling, it requires additional security protocol for command soldiers, and when traveling on the highway in his Mercedes, he is said to have a separate chamber pot in the auto that he can use”.
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A spokesman for said Sunday on KCNA, “South Korea’s warmongering military launched a provocation at [North Korean] patrol boats conducting regular maritime missions”, noted Pyongyang’s Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland spokesman, “while fulminating about [North Korean advancement] toward the Northern Limit Line”.
