CNN's Mike Chinoy will present a half-hour special entitled The Korean Divide this weekend on CNNI, the news channel announced today.

In the special, which airs at 14:30GMT on Saturday (January 25) and 20:30GMT on Sunday, Chinoy conducts an exclusive interview with South Korean president-elect Roh Moo-hyun, discussing the standoff with North Korea over the reactivation of nuclear facilities, as well as the South's relations with the US.

Chinoy and Sohn Jie-Ae also examine changing political trends on the Korean peninsula.