South Korea is counting on a positive outcome at the Hanoi Summit in order for Pres. Moon to push forward with exchanges with North Korea. Moon is apparently drawing up a grand plan for North South cooperation.
Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.
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According to local media, the new Korean Peninsula policy will focus on economic cooperation between the North and South.
Moon will announce his plan Friday, which marks the centennial of historic protests against Japanese colonial rule.
Hanoi summit success is critical to Moon's plans.
International sanctions against North Korea's weapons program keep him from economic engagement with the North.
But Moon believes Kim and Trump are moving in a direction that will lead to sanctions easing.
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