World Alert: North Korea agrees to send athletes to Winter Olympics, South says

There was no immediate confirmation from the northern side, but the South's announcement was in line with recent North Korean signals that it was willing to send competitors to the Games, which will open in PyeongChang Feb. 9. The talks are ongoing but the tentative agreement constitutes a rare moment of consensus between Kim Jong Un's regime and the outside world.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     World Alert Tue, Jan 9, 2018, 2:22 AM     North Korea agrees to send athletes to Winter Olympics, South says There was no immediate confirmation from the northern side, but the South's announcement was in line with recent North Korean signals that it was willing to send competitors to the Games, which will open in PyeongChang Feb. 9. The talks are ongoing but the tentative agreement constitutes a rare moment of consensus between Kim Jong Un's regime and the outside world. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2018 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071