ALJAZEERA: South Korean President Park Geun-hye has said that she is ready to hold a summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un without any precondition and urged Pyongyang to promptly return to dialogue.
Park told a televised news conference on Monday that an end to North Korea’s nuclear programme should be an important part of discussions for peace on the Korean peninsula but it was not a precondition to having a summit meeting.
“My position is that to ease the pain of division and to accomplish peaceful unification, I am willing to meet with anyone,” Park said. “If it is helpful, I am up for a summit meeting with the North. There is no precondition.”… (more)
