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“One Nation One Blood”: Historic Summit Unites Korean Leaders

By France 24
29 April 2018   |   2:00 pm
History was made at the border between the two Koreas. Kim Jong-Un became Pyongyang's first leader to cross the demarcation line since 1953. Will this meeting actually bring change to North Korea?

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