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South Korea submits jointly-produced Han/Imjin River Estuary plans to North Korea

South Korea submits jointly-produced Han/Imjin River Estuary plans to North Korea

Project intends to facilitate inter-Korean use of the previously-closed off area

South Korea submits jointly-produced Han/Imjin River Estuary plans to North Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji January 30, 2019
N. Korea supports Venezuelan President amid U.S. attempts at “coup”: Caracas

N. Korea supports Venezuelan President amid U.S. attempts at “coup”: Caracas

DPRK ambassador to Caracas sought "to strengthen the bonds of solidarity" at Tuesday meeting

N. Korea supports Venezuelan President amid U.S. attempts at “coup”: Caracas
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko January 29, 2019
U.S.-designated North Korean tanker arrives in Vladivostok
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U.S.-designated North Korean tanker arrives in Vladivostok

DPRK tanker visits to foreign ports appear increasingly rare

U.S.-designated North Korean tanker arrives in Vladivostok
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 29, 2019
North Korea says relations with U.S. could progress “wonderfully”

North Korea says relations with U.S. could progress “wonderfully”

But only if the U.S. responds to the DPRK's "efforts" with "trustworthy measures"

North Korea says relations with U.S. could progress “wonderfully”
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 29, 2019
North Korea unlikely to give up nuclear weapons, U.S. intelligence official says

North Korea unlikely to give up nuclear weapons, U.S. intelligence official says

"We continue to observe activity inconsistent with full denuclearization," Coats tells Senate

North Korea unlikely to give up nuclear weapons, U.S. intelligence official says
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald January 29, 2019
N. Korean factory asking for workers’ ideas to “enhance productivity”: state media

N. Korean factory asking for workers’ ideas to “enhance productivity”: state media

State media reports "a hundred and several ten achievements" recorded by employees

N. Korean factory asking for workers’ ideas to “enhance productivity”: state media
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji January 29, 2019
North Korea seeking €43 million in foreign investment for electricity sector

North Korea seeking €43 million in foreign investment for electricity sector

Projects across the domestic economy reported to be seeking foreign funds

North Korea seeking €43 million in foreign investment for electricity sector
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham January 29, 2019
DPRK delegation in Vladivostok for economic cooperation talks: Russian embassy

DPRK delegation in Vladivostok for economic cooperation talks: Russian embassy

Preparations for 9th IGC meeting proceeding in "strict accordance" with sanctions, Moscow says

DPRK delegation in Vladivostok for economic cooperation talks: Russian embassy
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko January 29, 2019
Shinzo Abe says he is willing to meet with Kim Jong Un

Shinzo Abe says he is willing to meet with Kim Jong Un

Japanese Prime Minister promises to "break the shell of mutual distrust" in 2019

Shinzo Abe says he is willing to meet with Kim Jong Un
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 28, 2019
N. Korean online shop Manmulsang gets boost with promotion in Rodong Sinmun

N. Korean online shop Manmulsang gets boost with promotion in Rodong Sinmun

Ruling party outlet hails e-commerce website as "part of our lives"

N. Korean online shop Manmulsang gets boost with promotion in Rodong Sinmun
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko January 28, 2019