Daily Memo: Kim’s Olive Branch to Seoul, Serbia and Kosovo Reach Deal

The North Korean leader severed communication lines last month.

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Olive branch. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he was ready to reopen communication channels with South Korea after severing them in August in response to U.S.-South Korean military drills. He said he wanted to restore direct communication by early October, depending on the ā€œattitudeā€ of authorities in Seoul and the trajectory of bilateral […]

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