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North Korean foreign ministry slams recent U.S. “rogue state” designation

North Korean foreign ministry slams recent U.S. “rogue state” designation

Institute for Disarmament and Peace describes recent DoD report as "declaration of confrontation"

North Korean foreign ministry slams recent U.S. “rogue state” designation
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham June 5, 2019
Trump reiterates dismissal of North Korean missile tests

Trump reiterates dismissal of North Korean missile tests

U.S. president says DPRK official at the center of purge reports a "strong man"

Trump reiterates dismissal of North Korean missile tests
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 5, 2019
Chinese, North Korean central prosecutors’ offices sign agreement in Beijing

Chinese, North Korean central prosecutors’ offices sign agreement in Beijing

PRC side promotes judicial reform as two sides agree to boost cooperation

Chinese, North Korean central prosecutors’ offices sign agreement in Beijing
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 5, 2019
South Korean government approves $8 million aid package to North Korea

South Korean government approves $8 million aid package to North Korea

Cash to go towards WFP and UNICEF, will be drawn from Inter-Korean Cooperation Fund (IKCF)

South Korean government approves $8 million aid package to North Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 5, 2019
End “disease” of foreign dependence, North Korean party daily urges South

End “disease” of foreign dependence, North Korean party daily urges South

Rodong Sinmun says Seoul has "nothing to gain" from close ties with U.S.

End “disease” of foreign dependence, North Korean party daily urges South
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 5, 2019
Following complaints from leader, North Korea puts mass games event on hold

Following complaints from leader, North Korea puts mass games event on hold

Postponement of "People’s Country" event could last from several days to weeks, tour company says

Following complaints from leader, North Korea puts mass games event on hold
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 5, 2019
Chinese trade with North Korea falls in April: Beijing customs data
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Chinese trade with North Korea falls in April: Beijing customs data

Trade appears to be following a similar pattern to last year

Chinese trade with North Korea falls in April: Beijing customs data
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 5, 2019
Recreational tents trending in North Korea, trade fair photos suggest

Recreational tents trending in North Korea, trade fair photos suggest

Tents similar to those found along banks of Han river in Seoul beginning to emerge in Pyongyang

Recreational tents trending in North Korea, trade fair photos suggest
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 4, 2019
No major change in second night of mass games despite Kim Jong Un criticism

No major change in second night of mass games despite Kim Jong Un criticism

North Korean leader scolded creators Monday for irresponsibility, “wrong spirit"

No major change in second night of mass games despite Kim Jong Un criticism
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 4, 2019
DPRK foreign ministry says U.S. should make positive move “before it is too late”

DPRK foreign ministry says U.S. should make positive move “before it is too late”

Statement laments lack of progress almost a year since Singapore, says ball is in U.S. court

DPRK foreign ministry says U.S. should make positive move “before it is too late”
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 4, 2019