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North Korean outlet condemns South for allowing visit by UN human rights envoy

North Korean outlet condemns South for allowing visit by UN human rights envoy

DPRK online outlet slams recent trip to Seoul by Tomas Ojea Quintana, "human rights racket"

North Korean outlet condemns South for allowing visit by UN human rights envoy
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 26, 2019
North Korean foreign ministry slams U.S. sanctions extension, spins Pompeo remarks

North Korean foreign ministry slams U.S. sanctions extension, spins Pompeo remarks

Trump last Friday renewed “national emergency” authorizing sanctions for one year

North Korean foreign ministry slams U.S. sanctions extension, spins Pompeo remarks
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 26, 2019
North Korean cereal imports plummeted in first quarter of 2019: data
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North Korean cereal imports plummeted in first quarter of 2019: data

Though imports are higher than during the same period last year

North Korean cereal imports plummeted in first quarter of 2019: data
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 25, 2019
Top North Korean university opens new high-tech wing for consumer goods research

Top North Korean university opens new high-tech wing for consumer goods research

Kim Chaek University of Technology latest to receive sci-tech development center

Top North Korean university opens new high-tech wing for consumer goods research
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 25, 2019
North Korea recently promoted Kim Yo Jong, South Korean spy service says

North Korea recently promoted Kim Yo Jong, South Korean spy service says

Senior negotiator Kim Yong Chol also reported demoted as foreign ministry's stature rises: NIS

North Korea recently promoted Kim Yo Jong, South Korean spy service says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 25, 2019
North Korean party daily stresses economic, ideological themes on war anniversary

North Korean party daily stresses economic, ideological themes on war anniversary

Rodong Sinmun issues cursory warning to U.S., though rhetoric remains "bland": analyst

North Korean party daily stresses economic, ideological themes on war anniversary
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 25, 2019
North Korea, Syria agree to fight sanctions with more economic cooperation 

North Korea, Syria agree to fight sanctions with more economic cooperation 

Two sides also sign MOU in Pyongyang meeting agreeing to form consultatory political committee

North Korea, Syria agree to fight sanctions with more economic cooperation 
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 24, 2019
Top U.S. envoy on North Korea to visit South Korea this week, state department says

Top U.S. envoy on North Korea to visit South Korea this week, state department says

Visit will overlap with planned ROK-U.S. summit in Seoul on Sunday

Top U.S. envoy on North Korea to visit South Korea this week, state department says
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham June 24, 2019
Trump says he sent “very friendly” letter to Kim Jong Un

Trump says he sent “very friendly” letter to Kim Jong Un

Letters indicate relations with Pyongyang may be in "better place": Pompeo

Trump says he sent “very friendly” letter to Kim Jong Un
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 24, 2019
President Trump to visit South Korea, hold summit with Moon this weekend

President Trump to visit South Korea, hold summit with Moon this weekend

Two leaders set to discuss North Korea and ROK-U.S. alliance on Sunday, Blue House says

President Trump to visit South Korea, hold summit with Moon this weekend
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham June 24, 2019