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MoU confirms more North Korean workers defecting to Seoul

MoU confirms more North Korean workers defecting to Seoul

Three further North Koreans thought to have defected from Shanghai restaurant, currently in Thailand

MoU confirms more North Korean workers defecting to Seoul
JH Ahn
JH Ahn May 23, 2016
S.Korea dismisses North Korea’s military dialogue proposal

S.Korea dismisses North Korea’s military dialogue proposal

Seoul strongly asserts denuclearization first, implying higher standard than the U.S. to start talks

S.Korea dismisses North Korea’s military dialogue proposal
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi May 23, 2016
North Korea offers military talks with Seoul

North Korea offers military talks with Seoul

Notice highlights need for 'military trust,' planning for issues that could cause conflict

North Korea offers military talks with Seoul
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi May 21, 2016
N.Korean diplomat Kang Sok Ju dies of cancer

N.Korean diplomat Kang Sok Ju dies of cancer

Kang served as senior diplomat in Workers' Party of Korea, negotiated 1994 Agreed Framework

N.Korean diplomat Kang Sok Ju dies of cancer
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi May 20, 2016
North Korea to host inaugural international air show

North Korea to host inaugural international air show

Air Show greenlighted by Pyongyang authorities despite sanctions on aviation fuel to North Korea

North Korea to host inaugural international air show
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 20, 2016
Former KIC workers to sue S.Korean government

Former KIC workers to sue S.Korean government

Low expectations over government's compensation plans leads to decision to file collective lawsuit

Former KIC workers to sue S.Korean government
JH Ahn
JH Ahn May 20, 2016
Advocate says 13 North Korean defectors are healthy

Advocate says 13 North Korean defectors are healthy

The human rights protector denies rumors of hunger strike and death of one female defector

Advocate says 13 North Korean defectors are healthy
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi May 20, 2016
Air Koryo operates first Kuwait flight since February

Air Koryo operates first Kuwait flight since February

Long-haul scheduled flight operates for first time since the passing of UN sanctions

Air Koryo operates first Kuwait flight since February
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 19, 2016
Switzerland announces N.Korea sanctions implementation

Switzerland announces N.Korea sanctions implementation

Prohibition of military training for North Korean specifically addressed in announcement

Switzerland announces N.Korea sanctions implementation
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 19, 2016
N.Korea excavates more Koryo dynasty metal type pieces: KCNA

N.Korea excavates more Koryo dynasty metal type pieces: KCNA

Discovery would more than double number of Koryo-era metal type pieces that have been found

N.Korea excavates more Koryo dynasty metal type pieces: KCNA
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi May 19, 2016