Report: Kim Jong-un briefs leaders on future dialogue with the U.S.

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un briefed top party officials Monday about the prospect of future dialogue with South Korea and the U.S., according to North Korea’s state news agency KCNA, per Reuters.

The backdrop: It’s the North Korean leader’s first official comments on future talks between the U.S. and the North, and comes ahead of a potential summit with President Trump and Kim Jong-un later this month.