Just a morning here in moscow youre watching international all of us here a very warm welcome to. North korea and south korea are holding their First Official talks to us. Taking place right now in the Demilitarized Zone between the two countries and here is what preceded the negotiations and the reopening of across the board a telephone line and the following day donald trump agreed to delay military drills with sold until next month. In south korea. This morning. Do we know anything yet any agreements yet to come out of these talks that are in effect happening. At this moment its all very sensitive and secretive given that you know this is the first meeting face to face meeting between the two sides in two years and its been a heck of a year with all the saber rattling with all the missile launches the war games and you know what gives it away is where this is taking place along the most heavily militarized border in the world the most heavily mined border in the world were getting b
People think this is a perfect. A very warm welcome to you from all of us here in. North korea and south korea right now holding their First Official talks in over two years. Taking place in the Demilitarized Zone between the two countries and heres what preceded the negotiations january third the reopening of across the board a telephone line and the following day donald trump agreed to delay military drills with sold until next months Winter Olympics in south korea lets get more details on this. Joining us live here in the studio good morning to you obviously the doors are mostly closed on this meeting happening in the socalled peace village but whats been discussed so far. Well as you say its all very secretive behind closed doors and highly. Tense. For size the point look at where its happening in a village along the most militarized border in the world the most heavily mined border in the world nevertheless weve heard tidbits coming out what the south korean News Agencies are repo
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