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Seoul gives green light for business visit to Kaesong Industrial Complex

Seoul gives green light for business visit to Kaesong Industrial Complex

Trip to see former KIC businesspeople tour property previously seized by DPRK government

Seoul gives green light for business visit to Kaesong Industrial Complex
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 17, 2019
Construction at Pyongyang satellite center progressing apace: photos
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Construction at Pyongyang satellite center progressing apace: photos

New photos reveal scale of ambitions for North Korean satellite center extension program

Construction at Pyongyang satellite center progressing apace: photos
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 17, 2019
Average rainfall this year at its lowest in a century, North Korean media says

Average rainfall this year at its lowest in a century, North Korean media says

Adverse weather conditions expected to continue until early June, ruling party organ reports

Average rainfall this year at its lowest in a century, North Korean media says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 17, 2019
Two Koreas in talks over fourth Moon-Kim summit, Blue House says

Two Koreas in talks over fourth Moon-Kim summit, Blue House says

Presidential official declines to share further details, however, says discussions ongoing

Two Koreas in talks over fourth Moon-Kim summit, Blue House says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 16, 2019
North Korea’s secretive Jagang province to allow western visitors soon: tour group

North Korea’s secretive Jagang province to allow western visitors soon: tour group

Border crossing at Ji’an-Manpho previously open only to Chinese tourists

North Korea’s secretive Jagang province to allow western visitors soon: tour group
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 16, 2019
Trump to visit South Korea in late June, White House says

Trump to visit South Korea in late June, White House says

U.S. President to stop off in ROK following G20 meeting in Osaka

Trump to visit South Korea in late June, White House says
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 15, 2019
Seoul seeking to enhance inter-Korean cooperation on intellectual property issues

Seoul seeking to enhance inter-Korean cooperation on intellectual property issues

Researchers being asked to examine "competitiveness and growth potential" of top DPRK brands

Seoul seeking to enhance inter-Korean cooperation on intellectual property issues
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 15, 2019
Russia highlights need for North Korean security guarantees in talks with Pompeo

Russia highlights need for North Korean security guarantees in talks with Pompeo

Foreign minister Lavrov also stressed need for trilateral Russia-China-U.S. talks on DPRK

Russia highlights need for North Korean security guarantees in talks with Pompeo
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 15, 2019
Chinese petroleum exports to North Korea double in March
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Chinese petroleum exports to North Korea double in March

Shipments still low, however, and contain no fuels

Chinese petroleum exports to North Korea double in March
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 15, 2019
South Korea needs to send food aid to North by September, MOU says

South Korea needs to send food aid to North by September, MOU says

Local civic, religious groups also planning to provide "emergency food assistance" to DPRK

South Korea needs to send food aid to North by September, MOU says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 14, 2019