DPRK holds mid-night press conference
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) unexpectedly held a press conference at 24:00 hours on February 28.
At the press conference (Photo: VNA) Hanoi, (VNA) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) unexpectedly held a press conference at 24:00 hours on February 28.
The press conference was organized at Melia Hotel, Hanoi, where the DPRK leader Kim Jong-un and the DPRK delegation stayed during their official visit to Vietnam and attendance of the second DPRK-US Summit on February 27-28.
Earlier, the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam ended earlier than expected and the two leaders of the DPRK and the US did not reach any agreement.-VNA
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