PYONGYANG, May 27 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Sunday confirmed that its top leader Kim Jong Un met with President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in on Saturday.

The meeting was held at the northern side of the demarcation line between the two sides, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

"Panmunjom, the historical land which had once come under global spotlights as a symbol of peace for making a new start of the north-south relations and opening up a new era of reconciliation and unity, witnessed the significant meeting between the top leaders of the north and the south once again after 29 days," KCNA said.