Kim Jong-un Invites South Korean Leader to North for Summit Meeting
North Korea’s reclusive leader, Kim Jong-un, extended an extremely rare invitation to a foreign head of state on Saturday, using the diplomatic opening created by the Olympics in South Korea to ask its leader, President Moon Jae-in, to visit the North for a summit meeting. Mr. Kim’s unusual invitation, which was received by Mr. Moon with both caution and optimism, was the latest sign of growing closeness between the two rival governments after an exceptionally tense period over the North’s nuclear weapons program.
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