The date is set.<br />The highly anticipated summit between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will be held on April 27th at the inter-Korean border. <br />However,... the agenda for the meeting is still in the air.<br />Oh Jung-hee reports. <br /> The two Koreas will hold their third, historic summit on April 27th... at the Peace House located on the South Korean side of the truce village of Panmunjeom.<br /> The announcement came after high-level delegations from Seoul and Pyongyang wrapped up their meeting at Panmunjeom on Thursday afternoon.<br /><br /> "South and North Korea agreed to work together to successfully hold an inter-Korean summit,... in view of the historic significance it would have in terms of the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, building peace, and improving inter-Korean relations. With the agreement of both leaders, the South and the North have decided to hold the 2018 Inter-Korean summit on April 27th at the Peace House in Panmunjeom."<br /><br /> For now, it's expected that the Seoul-Pyongyang summit will only last a day.<br />To prepare, the two Koreas will hold a couple of working-level talks.<br /> The first round will be held on April 4th to discuss protocol, security and press coverage for the summit.<br /> The second meeting will cover communications,... but when and where it's held hasn't yet been decided.<br />Seoul and Pyongyang will continue exchanging documents as they prepare.<br /><br /> South Korea has had three major topics for President Moon Jae-in to discuss with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un -- denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, building a lasting peace with lowered tensions,... and finally improving inter-Korean relations.<br /> The two Koreas agreed Thursday that the three items should be taken up at the summit, but the topics couldn't be narrowed down any further.<br /> Asked about the agenda of the summit, North Korea's Ri Son-kwon only said... (quote)"our agenda covers everything in inter-Korean relations."<br /> Seoul has also left open the possibility of holding another round of high-level talks in April... to iron out the details.<br /><br /> "The North Korean side did not mention anything about denuclearization at Thursday's high-level talks.<br />But, South Korea's unification minister reaffirmed... that denuclearization is a central topic that's been discussed since the January 9th high-level talks and during several trips back and forth between Seoul and Pyongyang.<br />Oh Jung-hee, Arirang News." <br />
