Korean summit: world reacts to nuclear pledge agreed over noodles

First meeting between the two leaders of North and South Korea punctuated by oddly humorous moments

Korea Summit
A phalanx of bodyguards run alongside Kim’s motorcade as he returned to the north side for lunch 
(Image credit: Korea Summit Press Pool/Getty Images)

Today’s historic meeting between the leaders of North and South Korea, Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae-in, has captured the world’s attention.

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