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Seoul not planning to lift “May 24” sanctions on N. Korea: unification minister

Seoul not planning to lift “May 24” sanctions on N. Korea: unification minister

Comments follow controversial remarks by foreign minister Kang Kyung-wha on Wednesday

Seoul not planning to lift “May 24” sanctions on N. Korea: unification minister
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 11, 2018
North Korean oil tanker leaves Vladivostok following brief detention
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North Korean oil tanker leaves Vladivostok following brief detention

Tanker leaves area after 14-hour location transmission gap

North Korean oil tanker leaves Vladivostok following brief detention
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 11, 2018
DPRK highlights progress on major infrastructure, energy project near Tanchon

DPRK highlights progress on major infrastructure, energy project near Tanchon

Developments at linked site visible via satellite

DPRK highlights progress on major infrastructure, energy project near Tanchon
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 10, 2018
Seoul has resumed water supply to North Koreans in Kaesong, MOU confirms

Seoul has resumed water supply to North Koreans in Kaesong, MOU confirms

Unification ministry insists project not in violation of international sanctions

Seoul has resumed water supply to North Koreans in Kaesong, MOU confirms
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 10, 2018
Seoul reviewing possibility of lifting “May 24” sanctions on North Korea: Kang

Seoul reviewing possibility of lifting “May 24” sanctions on North Korea: Kang

But foreign minister later stresses no changes planned in the near future

Seoul reviewing possibility of lifting “May 24” sanctions on North Korea: Kang
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 10, 2018
“Suffering of millions” in North Korea requires urgent funding: WFP

“Suffering of millions” in North Korea requires urgent funding: WFP

Agency asking for USD$15.2 million for the next five months

“Suffering of millions” in North Korea requires urgent funding: WFP
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko October 10, 2018
“Three or four” locations under discussion for Kim meeting: Trump

“Three or four” locations under discussion for Kim meeting: Trump

U.S. President also says summit to take place after November 6 midterm elections

“Three or four” locations under discussion for Kim meeting: Trump
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 9, 2018
Nikki Haley resigns from UN Ambassador role

Nikki Haley resigns from UN Ambassador role

Haley oversaw three large sanctions packages against North Korea

Nikki Haley resigns from UN Ambassador role
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 9, 2018
U.S. official to discuss continued pressure on North Korea in Southeast Asia

U.S. official to discuss continued pressure on North Korea in Southeast Asia

U.S. consulting with Vietnam, Thailand and Singapore to maintain sanctions and pressure

U.S. official to discuss continued pressure on North Korea in Southeast Asia
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 9, 2018