DPRK-U.S. summit to focus on establishing permanent peace mechanism, denuclearization: KCNA

Official media of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said Monday that the country's top leader Kim Jong Un will focus his talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on establishing a permanent peace mechanism and the denuclearization issue on the Korean Peninsula.

The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said Kim and Trump will exchange at their upcoming summit "wide-ranging and profound views on the issue of establishing new DPRK-U.S. relations, the issue of building a permanent and durable peace-keeping mechanism on the Korean peninsula, the issue of realizing the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula and other issues of mutual concern, as required by the changed era."

They arrived in Singapore respectively on Sunday for their summit meeting, which is scheduled to take place at the Capella Hotel on Singapore's Sentosa Island on Tuesday.

It will be the first meeting between a sitting U.S. president and a top DPRK leader.