South Korea sends envoys to Japan and China

The South Korean government sends special envoys to Japan and China.

The South Korean security advisor Chung Eui-yong has an appointment with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The head of intelligence service NIS, Suh Hoon, will visit Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday that the coming months are crucial to the history of his country. 'Important changes are coming now with a summit with North and South Korea and a summit with the US and North Korea,' said Moon, according to Yonhap.

'If we succeed, then world history will change dramatically. And the Republic of Korea will have played the leading role ', said Moon during a meeting with his staff. 'What we hope to achieve in about two months is a major transition that the world has not been able to realize so far. '