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Cuban President confirms new North Korean ambassador in Havana ceremony

Cuban President confirms new North Korean ambassador in Havana ceremony

Ma Chol Su begins work overseeing one of Pyongyang's closest diplomatic relationships

Cuban President confirms new North Korean ambassador in Havana ceremony
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 21, 2018
U.S., South Korea to scale back next Foal Eagle military drills

U.S., South Korea to scale back next Foal Eagle military drills

Defense secretary says the upcoming exercises to be "reorganized"

U.S., South Korea to scale back next Foal Eagle military drills
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 21, 2018
U.S. gives “strong support” to survey on inter-Korean rail connection: ROK MOFA

U.S. gives “strong support” to survey on inter-Korean rail connection: ROK MOFA

Lee Do-hoon says Washington fully backing controversial North-South plans

U.S. gives “strong support” to survey on inter-Korean rail connection: ROK MOFA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 21, 2018
North Korea to host conference on blockchain, cryptocurrency next year: KFA

North Korea to host conference on blockchain, cryptocurrency next year: KFA

Organizers says U.S. citizens welcome to attend, despite travel ban

North Korea to host conference on blockchain, cryptocurrency next year: KFA
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko | Oliver Hotham November 21, 2018
ROK-U.S. working group on North Korea holds first meeting in DC

ROK-U.S. working group on North Korea holds first meeting in DC

Two sides hold talks on denuclearization, sanctions, and inter-Korean cooperation: State

ROK-U.S. working group on North Korea holds first meeting in DC
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 20, 2018
North Korean trade with India continues, despite ban: trade data
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North Korean trade with India continues, despite ban: trade data

But trade between the two countries is lower than in 2017

North Korean trade with India continues, despite ban: trade data
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 20, 2018
Peace, inter-Korean co-op must move in tandem with denuclearization: Pompeo

Peace, inter-Korean co-op must move in tandem with denuclearization: Pompeo

Secretary of State reiterates position ahead of key U.S.-ROK talks in Washington D.C.

Peace, inter-Korean co-op must move in tandem with denuclearization: Pompeo
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald November 20, 2018
North Korea destroys 10 guard posts along demilitarized zone: ROK MND

North Korea destroys 10 guard posts along demilitarized zone: ROK MND

Demolition part of implementation of September's military agreement, took place at 1500 KST

North Korea destroys 10 guard posts along demilitarized zone: ROK MND
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 20, 2018
ROK NGO officials to visit North this week for inter-Korean cooperation talks

ROK NGO officials to visit North this week for inter-Korean cooperation talks

Korea NGO Council for Cooperation with North Korea set to be in-country from Wednesday to Saturday

ROK NGO officials to visit North this week for inter-Korean cooperation talks
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 20, 2018
OFAC sanctions South African national for links to N. Korea’s money launderers

OFAC sanctions South African national for links to N. Korea’s money launderers

Vladlen Amtchentsev worked with previously-designated Singaporean company

OFAC sanctions South African national for links to N. Korea’s money launderers
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 19, 2018