U.N. grants sanctions exemptions for humanitarian aid to N. Korea
SEOUL, Feb 7, 2019, Yonhap. The U.N. Security Council has granted sanctions exemptions allowing the…
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Trump: Meeting with Kim Jong-un in Vietnam Feb. 27-28
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 6, 2019, AP. U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will…
U.S. envoy to visit Pyongyang on Feb. 6 to prepare for summit
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 5, 2019, Kyodo. A special U.S. representative to North Korea will visit…
[Analytics] One year after Korea’s ‘Peace Olympics,’ a contested legacy
With the world poised in anticipation of the summit later this month between North Korean…
U.S. envoy calls for full declaration of N. Korea’s nuclear weapons program
STANFORD, Feb 2, 2019, Yonhap. The U.S. envoy for North Korea called on the regime…
Pompeo says 2nd U.S.-N.K. summit to be held in Asia
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 31, 2019, Yonhap. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that…
Yonhap journalist tapped as next OANA secretary general
SEOUL, Jan 30, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency said Wednesday that it has…
Trump-Kim deal should include complete denuclearization of N.K. as final goal: expert
SEOUL, Jan 28, 2019, Yonhap. Any agreement that U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean…
[Analytics] Northeast Asia arms race surges in 2019
While South Korea’s arms budget focuses on the North Korean threat, massive Japanese spending looks…
Kim Jong Un orders good preparation for second summit with Trump
PYONGYANG, Jan 24, 2019, Xinhua. Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic…
South Korean firms imported North Korean coal as Russian in violation of sanctions
SEOUL, Jan 20, 2019, Yonhap. An opposition lawmaker claimed Sunday that a previously unknown shipment…
Trump, North Korean leader to hold 2nd summit next month
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 19, 2019, The Korea Times. President Donald Trump will hold a second…