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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
United Nations still absent working banking channel to North Korea
Last time UN was able to remit cash to agencies working in DPRK was 2018
Trump appoints new acting U.S. intelligence head, forces out DOD policy chief
Personnel reshuffle comes as North Korea seems to lower as a priority for the administration
Series of annual North Korean trade fairs set to kick off in April
Chongjin international trade fair in April and main Pyongyang expo in May scheduled barring coronavirus travel bans
Former North Korean diplomat vows to improve protection for defectors if elected
Thae Yong-ho set to stand for election in April's South Korean legislative elections
China exported $50 million in medical supplies to North Korea in 2019: data
As Beijing pushed for an end to sanctions, it was also sending millions of medical supplies to DPRK
North Korea, WHO to meet in Geneva to discuss coronavirus prevention
North Korea also asked for medical supplies and personal protective equipment, says UNICEF
North Korean restaurants in Dubai shut-down, “temporarily” close
All three DPRK restaurants in the United Arab Emirates appear to have shut down
North Korea imported $75 million in tobacco products from China last year: data
Cigarette imports continue despite pledges from DPRK leadership to crack down on foreign tobacco products
Average monthly income of North Korean defectors hit record high in 2019: MOU
New data reveals continued gap between escapees and the wider South Korean public, however
North Korea’s mass games to return this year, tour company says
Title and date of upcoming performance still unclear, however