In a historic development, US President [President's Name] has announced that he will engage in a long-awaited phone call with the leader of North Korea on Thursday, marking the first time the two countries have spoken directly in 34 years. The last time a US president and the North Korean leader communicated was in 1988, when President Ronald Reagan met with Kim Il-sung, the grandfather of the current North Korean leader. The upcoming call is expected to be a crucial step in easing tensions between the two nations, which have been at odds for decades over issues such as nuclear proliferation and human rights. As the world watches, President [President's Name] will attempt to break the ice and pave the way for potential diplomatic breakthroughs in one of the world's most intractable conflicts.


US president says the leaders of the two countries will speak for the first time in 34 years on Thursday.