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UN sanctions committee allows Seoul to resupply Northern military hotline

UN sanctions committee allows Seoul to resupply Northern military hotline

Equipment will facilitate "inter-Korean cooperation, contact, and visits": MND

UN sanctions committee allows Seoul to resupply Northern military hotline
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 30, 2018
French civil servant and pro-DPRK activist formally indicted for treason: media

French civil servant and pro-DPRK activist formally indicted for treason: media

Suspected of spying for North Korea, Benoît Quennedey barred from leaving France

French civil servant and pro-DPRK activist formally indicted for treason: media
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 29, 2018
Trump renews North Korea blacklisting over human trafficking

Trump renews North Korea blacklisting over human trafficking

Restrictions reapplied following lack of compliance to Trafficking Victims Protection Act

Trump renews North Korea blacklisting over human trafficking
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald November 29, 2018
North Korean Chamber of Commerce in Abkhazia to discuss expanding trade ties

North Korean Chamber of Commerce in Abkhazia to discuss expanding trade ties

DPRK businesses join delegation, discuss establishing joint ventures in respective territories

North Korean Chamber of Commerce in Abkhazia to discuss expanding trade ties
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 29, 2018
North Korean foreign minister arrives in Beijing en route to Vietnam and Syria

North Korean foreign minister arrives in Beijing en route to Vietnam and Syria

Ri Yong Ho to meet with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc in Hanoi, reports suggest

North Korean foreign minister arrives in Beijing en route to Vietnam and Syria
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 29, 2018
North Korean tanker returns from Russia, seemingly empty handed
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North Korean tanker returns from Russia, seemingly empty handed

Visit is the second time the tanker has been in the region since October

North Korean tanker returns from Russia, seemingly empty handed
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 28, 2018
North Korean sports ministry launches online lottery

North Korean sports ministry launches online lottery

DPRK state media says players will be able to use the intranet to bet on major sporting events

North Korean sports ministry launches online lottery
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 28, 2018
Two Koreas to begin 16-day joint railway inspection on Friday, Seoul says

Two Koreas to begin 16-day joint railway inspection on Friday, Seoul says

Plans will see South Korean transport officials travel 2600 kilometers over 18 days

Two Koreas to begin 16-day joint railway inspection on Friday, Seoul says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 28, 2018
North Korean foreign minister to visit Syria following Vietnam trip: source

North Korean foreign minister to visit Syria following Vietnam trip: source

Visit will be first by a DPRK foreign minister in over four years

North Korean foreign minister to visit Syria following Vietnam trip: source
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 28, 2018
North Korea, Venezuela agree to strengthen diplomatic, commercial ties

North Korea, Venezuela agree to strengthen diplomatic, commercial ties

Visa agreement also signed as DPRK's nominal head of state meets President Maduro

North Korea, Venezuela agree to strengthen diplomatic, commercial ties
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 28, 2018