North Korea may become "more isolated" without a deal with U.S., UN envoy warns



Interviews North Korea may become “more isolated” without a deal with U.S., UN envoy warns In his first DC visit, Tomás Ojea Quintana talks sanctions, peace, and the role of human rights in a long-term deal Jacob Fromer October 24, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NK News North Korea is likely to become more isolated and repressive if it cannot make a deal with the United States, the UN’s top envoy for human rights in the DPRK told NK News in a recent interview. Speaking during his first official trip to Washington DC since taking taking on the Special Rapporteur job, Quintana said he was increasingly "concerned" about North Korea's future should now-stalled diplomacy with the U.S. fail to yield results. North Korea is likely to become more isolated and repressive if it cannot make a deal with the United States, the UN’s top envoy for human rights in the DPRK told NK News in a recent interview. Speaking during his first official trip to Washington DC since taking taking on the Special Rapporteur job, Quintana said he was increasingly "concerned" about North Korea's future should now-stalled diplomacy with the U.S. fail to yield results. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea may become “more isolated” without a deal with U.S., UN envoy warns

In his first DC visit, Tomás Ojea Quintana talks sanctions, peace, and the role of human rights in a long-term deal

Jacob Fromer October 24, 2019

North Korea may become “more isolated” without a deal with U.S., UN envoy warns

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North Korea is likely to become more isolated and repressive if it cannot make a deal with the United States, the UN’s top envoy for human rights in the DPRK told NK News in a recent interview.

Speaking during his first official trip to Washington DC since taking taking on the Special Rapporteur job, Quintana said he was increasingly "concerned" about North Korea's future should now-stalled diplomacy with the U.S. fail to yield results.

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