 Analysis How North Korea could deepen ties with Southeast Asia for a ‘multipolar world’Pyongyang likes that ASEAN doesn’t ‘dance to US tune,’ but return to nuke testing could thwart greater engagement  The summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Laos this week has brought together leaders from across the region to discuss ways to promote greater integration and cooperation with key partners, with officials from China, Russia, the U.S. and South Korea all attending the event. And while North Korea does not appear to have sent a representative, the country will reportedly be one of the agenda items at the summit, underscoring the bloc’s growing importance in debates about how to tackle DPRK issues. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |
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