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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea commences major anti-South Korea campaign on defector leaflets
Propaganda campaign follows revelation that Kim Yo Jong is first deputy director of United Front Department
North Korean foreign minister endorses China’s Hong Kong policy
DPRK foreign minister Ri Son Gwon meets with Chinese ambassador to Pyongyang Li Jinjun
U.S. Coast Guard “stepping up our game in the Pacific” and against DPRK: Admiral
Cites two USCG cutters’ deployment to counter North Korean maritime sanctions evasion in 2019
North Korea says it will close inter-Korean liaison office in Kaesong
Announcement blames Seoul for not stopping defector groups from sending "dirty trash" leaflets into North
Local mayors call for crackdown on NGOs sending leaflets to North Korea
In letter to unification minister, mayors of border cities says launches threaten "life and property" of residents
South Korean police block activists’ plans to send aid and bibles to North Korea
Decision follows warning from Pyongyang on Thursday to stop launches of “anti-DPRK leaflets” into the North
Facebook issues new warnings on North Korean propaganda pages
Move come amid broader steps to counter misinformation, though some accounts targeted have ambiguous ties to Pyongyang
UN grants sanctions exemption to UNICEF for aid work in North Korea
UNICEF will have 12-month window to bring in materials for maternal care, water supply, and vaccines
Sending leaflets to North Korea is worth the risk, defector-lawmaker says
North Koreans' "right to know" outweighs possible negative impact on inter-Korean relations, Ji Seong-ho tells media
North Korean captain sentenced to one and a half years in a Russian penal colony
"Ri, Z. Yu" found guilty of illegal entry and crab poaching, say court documents
