N.Korean leader orders border hotline with S.Korea reopened on Wednesday

SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has given an order to open a long-closed border hotline with South Korea at 0630 GMT on Wednesday for talks, an unidentified North Korean official announced in a televised statement.
The talks would aim to establish formal dialog about sending a North Korean delegation to the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea next month, the official said.
The statement came a day after South Korea proposed high-level discussions with North Korea following Kim@@@s earlier New Year@@@s address, in which he said he was open to speaking with Seoul.
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