He marked a vow to for all time close the Tongchang-ri office, after talks in Pyongyang with his South Korean partner Moon Jae-in.
The two pioneers additionally "concurred on an approach to accomplish denuclearisation" on the Korean promontory, Mr Moon said. Mr Kim said he planned to "visit Seoul soon" - he would be the primary North Korean pioneer to do as such.
China has respected the result of the between Korean summit, saying the two sides had discovered "new and vital shared conviction".
What was concurred on denuclearisation?
The fundamental focal point of the summit was the issue of denuclearisation. While the US and North Korea concurred in expansive terms not long ago to move in the direction of that objective, transactions have slowed down.
Pyongyang has now tried to reconfirm its responsibility.
Mr Kim communicated an availability to close down the Yongbyon atomic office - where North Korea is accepted to have delivered the material utilized in its atomic tests - if the US made some complementary move. The subtle elements of that were not determined.
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Be that as it may, he went encourage on Tongchang-ri, saying the motor rocket testing and dispatch office would be for all time shut "within the sight of specialists from significant countries".
The BBC's Seoul reporter Laura Bicker said the declaration is a noteworthy advance forward.
Satellite pictures propose Tongchang-ri is being pulverized, she included, yet the announcement will enable reviewers to check the procedure. Tongchang-ri has been North Korea's principle satellite dispatch office since 2012, as indicated by observing gathering 38 North.
It has additionally been utilized for testing motors for North Korean rockets equipped for achieving the US.North Korea exploded its fundamental atomic testing site at Punggye-ri in a matter of seconds before Mr Kim's gathering with US President Donald Trump in June.
"The result is a major win for Moon Jae-in, who has figured out how to remove a progression of positive features from Kim Jong-un identified with denuclearisation," Ankit Panda, proofreader of The Diplomat, told the BBC.
"None of the concessions are really exorbitant to Kim and won't help push North Korea toward here and now demobilization, however give a further premise to certainty expanding on which US-North Korea talks can advance."
Shouldn't something be said about North-South relations?
The two nations additionally made advances on between Korean ties, reporting intends to connect up their railroads, permit more reunions for families isolated by war and co-work on social insurance.
Mr Moon welcomed the North Korean pioneer to Seoul, recommending the visit should happen before the finish of this current year.
They will likewise try to co-have the 2032 Summer Olympics.
The South's safeguard serve and the leader of the North Korean armed force additionally consented to an arrangement to diminish military pressures, with a support zone to be built up along the fringe to anticipate inadvertent conflicts.
The marking came mid-path through a three-day visit to Pyongyang by Mr Moon.
While it is the primary outing toward the North Korean capital in 10 years by a pioneer from the South, it is Mr Moon's third gathering with Kim Jong-un since their memorable summit in April.
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What does this mean for the US?
Endeavors towards denuclearisation between the North and the US had as of late hit a halt and the current week's Pyongyang summit will reinforce the South's job as a middle person. Mr Trump rushed to tweet his acclaim for the Moon-Kim summit.The US and North Korea held their own particular noteworthy gathering in June when Mr Trump and Mr Kim concurred in wide terms to progress in the direction of denuclearisation.
From that point forward, notwithstanding, there has been little advancement, with no unmistakable procedure nor course of events laid out.Most spectators caution that so far the North has found a way to end its disputable atomic weapons program and that the current week's summit probably won't be sufficient to persuade them generally.
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"For example, the pledge to closing down the Yongbyon complex is prefaced on complementary US quantifies, which raises troubles," cautions Mr Panda. "Washington should help move the needle here and it's indistinct if the Trump organization can do that."
Mr Trump as of late said that he and Mr Kim would "demonstrate everybody wrong", after he got a welcome from the North Korean pioneer for a second summit. The two sides say they are chipping away at making that gathering occur.
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