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North Korea dismisses South Korean overtures as “deceiving public opinion”

North Korea dismisses South Korean overtures as “deceiving public opinion”

Rodong Sinmun says President Moon's policies show "lack of logic"

North Korea dismisses South Korean overtures as “deceiving public opinion”
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 20, 2017
North Korea develops “portable and foldable” solar panel: state media

North Korea develops “portable and foldable” solar panel: state media

DPRK Today says device can be folded to "paper-size"

North Korea develops “portable and foldable” solar panel: state media
Damin Jung
Damin Jung July 20, 2017
U.S. State Department confirms return of seized N. Korean package

U.S. State Department confirms return of seized N. Korean package

KCNA yesterday claimed the package was returned along with an apology from Washington

U.S. State Department confirms return of seized N. Korean package
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 19, 2017
South Korea-based NGO mapping North Korean abuses from above: report

South Korea-based NGO mapping North Korean abuses from above: report

Transitional Justice Working Group aiming to identify mass burial and execution sites

South Korea-based NGO mapping North Korean abuses from above: report
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 19, 2017
S. Korea will take initiative in humanitarian dialogue with DPRK, says President

S. Korea will take initiative in humanitarian dialogue with DPRK, says President

Seoul informed U.S. and Japan of proposal to offer military, humanitarian talks in advance: Moon

S. Korea will take initiative in humanitarian dialogue with DPRK, says President
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 19, 2017
Seoul planning “economic belt” connecting two Koreas: Blue House

Seoul planning “economic belt” connecting two Koreas: Blue House

In major policy announcement, S. Korea says it will draw "new economic map" of Korea

Seoul planning “economic belt” connecting two Koreas: Blue House
Damin Jung
Damin Jung July 19, 2017
North Korean ship returns to China’s Jingtang coal port
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North Korean ship returns to China’s Jingtang coal port

The 3900-tonne cargo ship was allowed into a terminal shortly after arriving in the area

North Korean ship returns to China’s Jingtang coal port
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 19, 2017
N. Korea claims U.S. made “official apology” for seizure of diplomatic package

N. Korea claims U.S. made “official apology” for seizure of diplomatic package

Department of Homeland Security insists "no mistake" was made and that seizure was "lawful"

N. Korea claims U.S. made “official apology” for seizure of diplomatic package
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 19, 2017
Moldova MFA contradicts President on North Korea wine exports

Moldova MFA contradicts President on North Korea wine exports

MFA says wine exports would not occur while UNSC sanctions are in place

Moldova MFA contradicts President on North Korea wine exports
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 18, 2017
Seoul will increase military spending to 2.9 percent of GDP: Moon

Seoul will increase military spending to 2.9 percent of GDP: Moon

Dialogue with N. Korea is meaningless "without overwhelming national defense power", says President

Seoul will increase military spending to 2.9 percent of GDP: Moon
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 18, 2017