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Moon pledges major Kaesong Industrial Complex expansion if elected

Moon pledges major Kaesong Industrial Complex expansion if elected

Expert argues KIC reopening would run contrary to UNSC sanctions

Moon pledges major Kaesong Industrial Complex expansion if elected
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 10, 2017
Chun In-bum steps down as Minjoo Party security advisor

Chun In-bum steps down as Minjoo Party security advisor

Decision made after criticism for his wife's embezzlement and comments about Gwangju Uprising

Chun In-bum steps down as Minjoo Party security advisor
JH Ahn
JH Ahn February 10, 2017
Graphic, pro-North Korea leaflets found in downtown Seoul

Graphic, pro-North Korea leaflets found in downtown Seoul

High frequency of leaflet drops likely related to South Korean political crisis: observers

Graphic, pro-North Korea leaflets found in downtown Seoul
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 10, 2017
Malaysia, N.Korea sign MOU on cultural exchange

Malaysia, N.Korea sign MOU on cultural exchange

Cooperation to focus on museums, archives, libraries, arts, and cultural institutions

Malaysia, N.Korea sign MOU on cultural exchange
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 9, 2017
N. Korea maintaining assets at KIC: satellite imagery

N. Korea maintaining assets at KIC: satellite imagery

DPRK officials are keeping vehicles in good condition, may be preparing for complex reopening

N. Korea maintaining assets at KIC: satellite imagery
NK News
NK News February 9, 2017
N.Korean female ice hockey team’s visit to S.Korea in April remains unconfirmed

N.Korean female ice hockey team’s visit to S.Korea in April remains unconfirmed

S.Korean, N.Korean national female hockey teams are due to play on April 6

N.Korean female ice hockey team’s visit to S.Korea in April remains unconfirmed
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 9, 2017
PoE says North Korea “flouting sanctions”: report

PoE says North Korea “flouting sanctions”: report

UN Panel of Experts report seen by Kyodo News says DPRK continues to move weapons, minerals

PoE says North Korea “flouting sanctions”: report
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 8, 2017
European Court of Human Rights will investigate case of detained N.Korean in Russia

European Court of Human Rights will investigate case of detained N.Korean in Russia

MoU says it will push Russian govt to stop repatriation of Choe Myong Bok

European Court of Human Rights will investigate case of detained N.Korean in Russia
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 8, 2017
Restrict U.S. travel to N. Korea: expert recommendation to Congress

Restrict U.S. travel to N. Korea: expert recommendation to Congress

Move would protect "safety of U.S. nationals", says Ruggiero

Restrict U.S. travel to N. Korea: expert recommendation to Congress
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 8, 2017
Experts call for financial, human rights pressure on North Korea

Experts call for financial, human rights pressure on North Korea

Panelists agreed North Korea should be readded to list of state sponsors of terrorism

Experts call for financial, human rights pressure on North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald | Leo Byrne February 8, 2017