Reports: North Korea’s Kim wants summit with South Korean presidentSEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has sent word that he wants to hold a summit with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak in the latest sign of easing tensions between the divided nations, news reports said Monday. Farewell, Mr. Sunshine: In death as in life, SKorea’s Kim Dae-jung brings Koreas togetherSEOUL, South Korea — In death as in life, Kim Dae-jung managed to bring the two rival Koreas together. Amid final farewell to Nobel laureate Kim Dae-jung, NKoreans hold talks with SKorean presidentSEOUL, South Korea — Tens of thousands of mourners filled the lawn outside parliament for the state funeral Sunday of ex-President Kim Dae-jung, a longtime defender of democracy and advocate of reconciliation who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to reach out to communist North Korea. South Korea holds state funeral for ex-President Kim Dae-jung, winner of Nobel Peace PrizeSEOUL, South Korea — Tens of thousands of mourners filled the lawn outside parliament for the state funeral Sunday of ex-President Kim Dae-jung, a longtime defender of democracy and advocate of reconciliation who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to reach out to communist North Korea. N. Koreans relay message from leader Kim Jong Il during rare meeting with S. Korean presidentSEOUL, South Korea — A high-level North Korean delegation conveyed a message from leader Kim Jong Il to the South Korean president during a rare meeting Sunday in the latest sign of warming ties on the tense Korean peninsula. NKorean delegation relays letter from leader Kim Jong Il during meeting with SKorean presidentSEOUL, South Korea — A high-level North Korean delegation conveyed a message from leader Kim Jong Il to the South Korean president during a rare meeting Sunday in the latest sign of warming ties on the tense Korean peninsula. Official: North Korean delegation conveys leader Kim Jong Il’s message to SKorean presidentSEOUL, South Korea — An official says a high-level delegation from North Korea has delivered a message from leader Kim Jong Il to South Korea’s president. South Korean President Lee meets high-level NKorean delegation amid signs of warming tiesSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s president met a high-level delegation from North Korea Sunday amid signs of warming ties on the divided peninsula. South Korean president to meet officials visiting from Pyongyang amid signs of warming tiesSEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Lee Myung-bak agreed to meet a visiting high-level delegation from North Korea on Sunday in what is likely to be a test of his 18-month hard-line policy against the communist country. South Korean president to meet visiting North Korean officialsSEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Lee Myung-bak will meet a delegation of visiting North Korean officials on Sunday, a government official said, the latest sign that ties between the divided countries are warming. South Korea considers request by visiting North Koreans to meet presidentSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea said Saturday it is considering a request by visiting North Korean officials to meet President Lee Myung-bak, amid reports they were carrying a message from the communist country’s leader. 2 Koreas hold high-level talks in nearly 2 years amid NKorea’s conciliatory gesturesSEOUL, South Korea — Top South and North Korean officials in charge of inter-Korean relations held talks Saturday for the first time in nearly two years amid a series of conciliatory moves by North Korea after months of tensions on the divided peninsula. SKorean unification minister, high-level NKoreans to talk during rare condolence trip to SeoulSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s unification minister will hold talks with six North Korean officials visiting Seoul to pay their respects to the late Kim Dae-jung, a former president beloved on both sides of the border, a government spokesman said Friday. High-level NKorean officials make rare trip to Seoul to mourn late ex-South Korean leader KimSEOUL, South Korea — A high-level delegation of North Korean officials paid respects Friday to late South Korean President Kim Dae-jung, shaking hands with his sons and leaving a wreath at the National Assembly mourning site. North Korea condolence delegation arrives in Seoul to pay respects to late President KimSEOUL, South Korea — The first North Korean officials to visit South Korea in nearly two years traveled Friday to Seoul to pay their respects to late former South Korean leader Kim Dae-jung, who devoted his presidency to building better relations with the communist rival. North Korean condolence delegation arrives in Seoul to pay respects to late President KimSEOUL, South Korea — A high-level North Korean delegation arrived in Seoul on Friday to pay respects to late former President Kim Dae-jung, a rare visit that raised hopes of improved relations between the tense neighbors. North Korean condolence delegation arrives in Seoul to pay respects to late Pres. KimSEOUL, South Korea — A high-level North Korean delegation arrived in Seoul on Friday to pay respects to late former President Kim Dae-jung, a rare visit that raised hopes of improved relations between the tense neighbors. North Korea condolence delegation to arrive in South to pay respects to late President KimSEOUL, South Korea — A high-level North Korean delegation departed Friday for South Korea to pay respects to late former President Kim Dae-jung in a rare visit that raised hopes of improved relations between the tense neighbors. North Korea to send condolence delegation to South for late President Kim Dae-jungSEOUL, South Korea — North Korea announced Thursday it will dispatch a high-level delegation to Seoul for two days to pay respects to the late former President Kim Dae-jung — a rare visit that raised hopes of improved relations between the two Koreas. Body of former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung moved into place for state funeralSEOUL, South Korea — The body of former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung has been transported to the National Assembly, where it will lie in state until his funeral Sunday. South Korea allows North Korea to send condolence delegation for late presidentSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea on Thursday accepted North Korea’s request to send a delegation to pay respects to late former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung, amid signs of warming ties between the neighbors. Glitch forces SKorea to abort rocket launch that threatened to heat up tensions with NKoreaSEOUL, South Korea — A technical glitch forced South Korea to abort liftoff of its first rocket into space Wednesday, delaying a launch that threatened to stoke tensions with North Korea even as Pyongyang joined in mourning a leader who pushed tirelessly for reconciliation. North Korea sends condolences to South following death of Kim Dae-jung, ‘Mandela of Asia’SEOUL, South Korea — South Koreans mourned former President Kim Dae-jung on Thursday, offering flowers and prayers as the government arranged a state funeral for the longtime democracy and human rights campaigner. South Korea aborts launch of 1st rocket minutes before liftoffSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea on Wednesday aborted its first domestic launch of a rocket just minutes before scheduled liftoff because of a technical problem, delaying space ambitions that have threatened to anger rival North Korea. Last checks before SKorea sends rocket into space, 4 months after controversial NKorean launchSEOUL, South Korea — South Korean scientists were making final checks Wednesday before sending the country’s first rocket into space — a liftoff that threatens to raise the ire of rival North Korea. Report: NKorea sending officials to Seoul to attend ex-President Kim Dae-jung’s funeralSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s Yonhap news agency says North Korea will send a delegation to the funeral of former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung. South Korea loses champion of peace and democracy with death of former President Kim Dae-jungSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea lost its most fervent champion of peace and democracy with the death of former President Kim Dae-jung, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to foster reconciliation on the Korean peninsula. Obama sends condolences to SKorea on Kim’s death, says his sacrifices must not be forgottenWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is extending condolences to the Korean people and the family of former President Kim Dai-jung. Some memorable quotes from former South Korean President Kim Dae-jungSome memorable quotes from former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung: SKorea to launch 1st rocket into space months after rival NKorea’s rocket testSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea prepared Tuesday to launch its first rocket, just four months after rival North Korea defiantly launched its own and quickly was slapped with U.N. sanctions. |
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