News Mondays - Hélène Lavoyer
The whole world held its breath last Friday. Koreans in both countries even more so. After having suffered from the numerous battles that took place in the XIXth and XXth centuries and after seventy-five years of official separation, the hope of an era of peace and the possibility of collaboration between the two sides now seems realistic.
Kim Jong-Un smiled as he crossed the concrete border between North Korea and its southern neighbor. In a surprising move, the North Korean leader invited Moon Jae-In to do the same. The symbolic force of this act raises hopes of collaboration and peace. We take a look back at this event and the past of the two Koreas.