Biden plans to visit a region within steps of North Korea

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Biden is expected to visit South Korea And Japan from May 20 to 24, and is holding talks with the leaders of the two countries.

Saki said that White House He’s still finalizing details of a visit to Asia schedule, but a trip to the heavily fortified demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas is a step many who visit the area will take.

Many former US presidents, and Biden himself before he became president, have visited the demilitarized zone.

But the former president Donald Trump He became the first to meet a North Korean leader there when he held a third meeting with Kim Jong Un in June 2019 as part of his unsuccessful attempt to persuade him to abandon his nuclear and missile programs.

Often described as the world’s last Cold War frontier, the Demilitarized Zone has existed since the 1950-53 Korean War, which ended in an armistice rather than a peace treaty.

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Biden is expected to visit South Korea And Japan from May 20 to 24, and is holding talks with the leaders of the two countries.

Saki said that White House He’s still finalizing details of a visit to Asia schedule, but a trip to the heavily fortified demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas is a step many who visit the area will take.

Many former US presidents, and Biden himself before he became president, have visited the demilitarized zone.

But the former president Donald Trump He became the first to meet a North Korean leader there when he held a third meeting with Kim Jong Un in June 2019 as part of his unsuccessful attempt to persuade him to abandon his nuclear and missile programs.

Often described as the world’s last Cold War frontier, the Demilitarized Zone has existed since the 1950-53 Korean War, which ended in an armistice rather than a peace treaty.

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