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North Korean officials tour car factory in Hai Phong ahead of Kim-Trump meeting

North Korean officials tour car factory in Hai Phong ahead of Kim-Trump meeting

Delegation led by Ri Su Yong also shown video of local economic development on ferry ride to factory

North Korean officials tour car factory in Hai Phong ahead of Kim-Trump meeting
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 27, 2019
With the leader away on business, some N. Korean officials refrain from drinking

With the leader away on business, some N. Korean officials refrain from drinking

Sources previously observed similar trend during Kim Jong Un's January visit to China

With the leader away on business, some N. Korean officials refrain from drinking
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 27, 2019
Hanoi summit likely to reaffirm Singapore goals, commit to “brighter future” for DPRK

Hanoi summit likely to reaffirm Singapore goals, commit to “brighter future” for DPRK

Pre-summit negotiations on denuclearization yet to yield results, NK News understands

Hanoi summit likely to reaffirm Singapore goals, commit to “brighter future” for DPRK
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 26, 2019
Kim Jong Un to stay in Vietnam through March 2 for “goodwill visit”: KCNA

Kim Jong Un to stay in Vietnam through March 2 for “goodwill visit”: KCNA

State media also reported on Kim’s first day in Hanoi, including DPRK embassy visit

Kim Jong Un to stay in Vietnam through March 2 for “goodwill visit”: KCNA
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 26, 2019
Kim and Trump to meet one-on-one at the Sofitel Legend Metropole: White House

Kim and Trump to meet one-on-one at the Sofitel Legend Metropole: White House

The 20-minute meeting will be followed by a "social dinner," updated schedule says

Kim and Trump to meet one-on-one at the Sofitel Legend Metropole: White House
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 26, 2019
Trump arrives in Hanoi ahead of second summit with North Korean leader

Trump arrives in Hanoi ahead of second summit with North Korean leader

Second U.S.-DPRK summit set to kick off with dinner meeting Wednesday

Trump arrives in Hanoi ahead of second summit with North Korean leader
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 26, 2019
Speculation grows that U.S.-DPRK summit will take place at Hanoi’s Metropole Hotel

Speculation grows that U.S.-DPRK summit will take place at Hanoi’s Metropole Hotel

Trump and Kim Jong Un to meet on Wednesday night for private greeting and dinner event

Speculation grows that U.S.-DPRK summit will take place at Hanoi’s Metropole Hotel
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | Dagyum Ji February 26, 2019
Kim Jong Un arrives in Vietnam for second summit with Trump

Kim Jong Un arrives in Vietnam for second summit with Trump

Visit is third by DPRK leader to Vietnam in history

Kim Jong Un arrives in Vietnam for second summit with Trump
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 25, 2019
Sri Lanka has “begun” implementing UN resolutions on North Korea: FATF

Sri Lanka has “begun” implementing UN resolutions on North Korea: FATF

Sri Lanka was previously implicated in potential DPRK sanctions violations according to the PoE

Sri Lanka has “begun” implementing UN resolutions on North Korea: FATF
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 25, 2019
WHO, Irish and German NGOs receive sanctions exemptions for aid to N. Korea: UN

WHO, Irish and German NGOs receive sanctions exemptions for aid to N. Korea: UN

Recipient orgs will tackle safe drinking water issues, food shortages in DPRK

WHO, Irish and German NGOs receive sanctions exemptions for aid to N. Korea: UN
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 25, 2019