Talks between the two nyckelnationernas leader is expected to address the international sanctions against north Korea and the security situation. Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un has met twice, most recently at the end of February, but have not reached any agreement.
“I hope that we can discuss concrete issues regarding the peace negotiations on the Korean peninsula and in our bilateral relations,” said Kim Jong-Un to Russian tv when he on Wednesday crossed the border into Russia.
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such a visit taking place since Kim Jong-Uns father Kim Jong-Il met with the Russian president (and current prime minister) Dmitry Medvedev in Siberia in 2011.
Image 1 of 2 north Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un and Russia’s Vladimir Putin shakes hand in front of the press. Photo: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Slide 2 of 2 Kim arrived to Vladivostok on Wednesday. Photo: Korea News Service via AP Slideshow
To the accompaniment of a brass band, changed the north Korean leader, transportation from train to car as his guard, ran next to on the way out to the island Russkij where the meeting will take place. The long-term plan is to get anywhere with the six-party talks that began in 2003 and also include China, south Korea, Japan and the united states.