Kim Jong-un allegedly executed the leader who had prepared the summit's failure with Trump

North Korea has executed its special envoy to the United States after the failure of the second summit held last February between leader Kim Jong-un and President Donald Trump, the South Korean conservative newspaper said. Chosun Ilbo.

According to this media, Kim Hyok Chol, who prepared the ground for the Hanoi meeting and accompanied him, was blow to "betray the supreme leader" after "taking the side of the United States" in the pre-summit negotiations.

Kim Hyok Chol was executed in March at Mirim Airport with four officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after an investigation, "the paper added, citing an unidentified source.The publication does not give the names of the other people executed.

Kim Hyok Chol was the counterpart of US Special Representative Stephen Biegun in preparation for the Hanoi Summit, the capital of Vietnam.

The newspaper also said that The interpreter of Kim Jong-a, Shin Hye Yong, he was sent to a prison camp for an error in the summit.

Last month, the Intelligence Committee of the South Korean Parliament declared that Kim Hyok Chol had been censored for his management of the Hanoi summit, although he was recently appointed a member of the State Affairs Committee. , supreme organ. of the government chaired by Kim.

As with all issues related to the hermetic communist nation, there are reasons to be wary of the so-called purge. Both the South Korean media and the Seoul government have erroneous reports about the internal functioning of the neighboring country. Authorities allegedly executed later reappeared next to Kim on the public television channel after alleged purges.