Top US official for North Korea resigns after less than year in role



News Top US official for North Korea resigns after less than year in role Jung Pak’s departure leaves Biden administration without leader on DPRK issues as Pyongyang expands its nuclear arsenal Ifang Bremer July 10, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Jung H. Pak \| Image: U.S. Department of State, edited by NK News The top U.S. official for North Korea policy has resigned after less than a year in the role, leaving the Biden administration without high-level leadership on peninsula issues as it faces growing DPRK nuclear threats. The State Department confirmed that Jung H. Pak left her job as U.S. senior official for the DPRK last week, without commenting on the reason for her resignation. The top U.S. official for North Korea policy has resigned after less than a year in the role, leaving the Biden administration without high-level leadership on peninsula issues as it faces growing DPRK nuclear threats. The State Department confirmed that Jung H. Pak left her job as U.S. senior official for the DPRK last week, without commenting on the reason for her resignation. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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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Top US official for North Korea resigns after less than year in role

Jung Pak’s departure leaves Biden administration without leader on DPRK issues as Pyongyang expands its nuclear arsenal

Ifang Bremer July 10, 2024

Top US official for North Korea resigns after less than year in role

Jung H. Pak | Image: U.S. Department of State, edited by NK News

The top U.S. official for North Korea policy has resigned after less than a year in the role, leaving the Biden administration without high-level leadership on peninsula issues as it faces growing DPRK nuclear threats.

The State Department confirmed that Jung H. Pak left her job as U.S. senior official for the DPRK last week, without commenting on the reason for her resignation.

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