North Korea and Malaysia have reportedly held talks in secret to discuss how to deal with the body of the North Korean leader’s half-brother Kim Jong-nam.

According to ANN, a Japanese commercial TV news network run by TV Asahi Corporation, North Korea’s vice foreign minister Choe Hee-chol and public relations official Ri Dong-il held a meeting with Malaysian officials on Saturday at the Malaysian government facility in Kuala Lumpur.

Choe reportedly arrived in Malaysia on Friday morning via Singapore. ANN said that both nations did not make any announcements about the meeting, which was held in secret.

The report said that the two sides will continue talks on Sunday, possibly negotiating issues regarding Kim Jong-nam’s body and the suspects in Kim’s murder staying at the North Korean Embassy in Kuala Lumpur.

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