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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea reports no COVID cases after again defending its virus controls
There has also been activity at an import disinfection zone and key port, suggesting efforts to inch toward normalcy
North Korean ambassador to UK attends UN climate conference in Glasgow
Choe Il was present at COP26 for South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s speech on inter-Korean forestry cooperation
North Korean fishing boats may be resuming greater activity in East Sea: Imagery
Appearance of fewer vessels at key port suggests fishing is resuming after COVID-19 restrictions
North Korea strengthens financial control, tackles e-payments in new laws
Expert says Pyongyang seeks to raise revenue, as DPRK also passes laws on rail freight, pollution and farm animals
US, ROK hint at disagreements on ending Korean War after top diplomats meet
The two allies’ views on end-of-war declaration reflect different ideas on how best to engage North Korea, expert says
China and Russia submit proposal to ease UN sanctions on North Korea: sources
Draft sent to UN Security Council cites DPRK’s lack of nuclear and long-range missile tests in recent years
North Korean import disinfection zone busy amid report it may open soon: imagery
Vehicles moving around trade zone near border as ROK spy agency claims China may resume rail trade with DPRK next month
Australia deploys warship to enforce UN sanctions against North Korea
The routine activity is focused on countering DPRK’s evolving sanctions evasion methods, expert says
Vessels involved in likely ‘coal-for-food’ arrangement reappear in Longkou
The reappearance of several vessels not seen for months or years coincides with an uptick in China-DPRK trade
Moscow urges all parties not to ‘increase tension’ on the Korean Peninsula
Seoul asks Moscow to continue helping denuclearization process, but experts question how much Moscow can deliver
