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North Korea wants to join IMF and World Bank, pursue economic reform: Moon

North Korea wants to join IMF and World Bank, pursue economic reform: Moon

Seoul willing to help DPRK, ROK President says, but will likely need international assistance

North Korea wants to join IMF and World Bank, pursue economic reform: Moon
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 26, 2018
At UN, Trump thanks Kim Jong Un for “courage”

At UN, Trump thanks Kim Jong Un for “courage”

U.S. President asserts that sanctions will remain until North Korea denuclearizes

At UN, Trump thanks Kim Jong Un for “courage”
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 25, 2018
North Korean media accuses U.S. of “scheming” against inter-Korean cooperation

North Korean media accuses U.S. of “scheming” against inter-Korean cooperation

Washington must stop interference in Pyongyang-Seoul relations, Arirang Meari says

North Korean media accuses U.S. of “scheming” against inter-Korean cooperation
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 25, 2018
Moon says even North Koreans could not reverse process of denuclearization

Moon says even North Koreans could not reverse process of denuclearization

Trump says second summit will be announced "within a fairly short period of time"

Moon says even North Koreans could not reverse process of denuclearization
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 24, 2018
CIA director notes improved relations with North Korea

CIA director notes improved relations with North Korea

But Gina Haspel added the DPRK would not give up its nuclear weapons easily

CIA director notes improved relations with North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 24, 2018
UN grants exemption for Orascom to operate Koryolink J/V cell network: Sawiris

UN grants exemption for Orascom to operate Koryolink J/V cell network: Sawiris

Security Council's 1718 committee yet to confirm the news, however

UN grants exemption for Orascom to operate Koryolink J/V cell network: Sawiris
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 24, 2018
Pompeo hopes for meeting between Kim and Trump in “the near future”

Pompeo hopes for meeting between Kim and Trump in “the near future”

U.S. Secretary of State also planning another visit to North Korea

Pompeo hopes for meeting between Kim and Trump in “the near future”
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 21, 2018
North Korea claims to be recycling oil at facility in Nampho
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North Korea claims to be recycling oil at facility in Nampho

Pyongyang Times reports process "including diesel, lubricating and basic oils"

North Korea claims to be recycling oil at facility in Nampho
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 21, 2018
Improve human rights education for defectors, unification ministry urged

Improve human rights education for defectors, unification ministry urged

National Human Rights Commission says knowledge of civil rights "necessary for resettlement" in ROK

Improve human rights education for defectors, unification ministry urged
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 21, 2018
North Korea appoints new ambassador to the UN

North Korea appoints new ambassador to the UN

Kim Song formerly worked in DPRK's embassies in Austria and Iran

North Korea appoints new ambassador to the UN
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 20, 2018