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Korean summit starts with a handshake, after year of tension

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After a year of tensions, the first North-South Korea summit in more than a decade began Friday with a handshake.

 

Surrounded by bodyguards and other members of his delegation, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un emerged right on cue from a large building on the northern side of the border in the truce village of Panmunjom, walked down a wide flight of stairs and strolled confidently toward South Korean President Moon Jae-in to begin the historic meeting.

 

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