The summit In pictures: Cheers, applause and tears

History was made Friday when Kim Jong-un became the first North Korean leader to cross into South Korean territory since 1953.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in was waiting to greet him at the military demarcation line that has long divided the two Koreas. The two leaders shook hands at the line, and then, in a symbolic move, Moon joined Kim on the northern side of the line before they crossed into the southern side together.
Friday’s summit culminated with a declaration that the two countries — who have been technically at war for almost 70 years now — will sign a peace treaty later this year.
“There will not be any more war on the Korean Peninsula, a new era of peace has begun,” Moon said after signing the declaration.
Kim said the two Koreas are one united people who should work together toward reunification. “We are not a people that should be confronting each other. … We should be living in unity,” he said. “We have long waited for this moment to happen. All of us.”

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