“As the two Koreas prepare to sit down tomorrow at the Panmunjom Peace Village in the Demilitarized Zone, expectations are low in Washington in part because the first face-to-face talks in two years are not about dealing with North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs. ‘The discussion that’s going to go on here shortly … is about the Olympics only,’ Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Friday. ‘That is the sum total of subjects that are going to be discussed.’”
Source: Low expectations for high-level Korea talks this week