Seoul: South Korea proposed high-level talks with Pyongyang on Jan 9, after the North’s leader Kim Jong-un called for a breakthrough in relations and said his country might attend the Winter Olympics in the South next month.
Kim used his annual New Year address to warn he has a “nuclear button” on his table, but sweetened his remarks by expressing an interest in dialogue and participating in the Pyeongchang Games.
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