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Colin Zwirko

Colin Zwirko is a Senior Analytic Correspondent for NK News based in Seoul. He joined the company in 2018 after receiving a master's degree in international security and foreign policy from South Korea's Yonsei University. Follow him on Twitter.

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UN approves two more humanitarian exemptions for NGO work in North Korea

UN approves two more humanitarian exemptions for NGO work in North Korea

Shipments approved for WASH projects by Swiss aid agency, World Vision International

UN approves two more humanitarian exemptions for NGO work in North Korea
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Colin Zwirko February 6, 2019
Next DPRK-U.S. summit to take place Feb. 27-28 in Vietnam, Trump tells Congress

Next DPRK-U.S. summit to take place Feb. 27-28 in Vietnam, Trump tells Congress

In State of the Union address, U.S. President hails "historic push" for peace on Korean peninsula

Next DPRK-U.S. summit to take place Feb. 27-28 in Vietnam, Trump tells Congress
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Colin Zwirko | Oliver Hotham February 5, 2019
Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump to meet in Danang at the end of February: source

Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump to meet in Danang at the end of February: source

Summit will be the second between the two leaders

Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump to meet in Danang at the end of February: source
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Colin Zwirko | Oliver Hotham February 5, 2019
U.S. Special Representative Biegun to hold talks in Pyongyang on Wednesday: State

U.S. Special Representative Biegun to hold talks in Pyongyang on Wednesday: State

Meeting with Kim Hyok Chol set to see two sides prepare for next Kim-Trump summit

U.S. Special Representative Biegun to hold talks in Pyongyang on Wednesday: State
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Colin Zwirko | Oliver Hotham February 4, 2019
North Korea, Russia discuss cross-border bridge, trade office plans in Vladivostok

North Korea, Russia discuss cross-border bridge, trade office plans in Vladivostok

Next major bilateral economic cooperation conference set for March 6 in Moscow

North Korea, Russia discuss cross-border bridge, trade office plans in Vladivostok
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Colin Zwirko February 1, 2019
Handicap International granted UN sanctions exemption for North Korea work

Handicap International granted UN sanctions exemption for North Korea work

Medical equipment, bicycles, therapeutic materials among items approved for delivery to DPRK

Handicap International granted UN sanctions exemption for North Korea work
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Colin Zwirko January 31, 2019
Reported Russian offer to build power plant in DPRK is “fiction,” says ambassador

Reported Russian offer to build power plant in DPRK is “fiction,” says ambassador

Comments follow North Korean-Russian talks in Moscow on Tuesday

Reported Russian offer to build power plant in DPRK is “fiction,” says ambassador
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Colin Zwirko January 30, 2019
N. Korea supports Venezuelan President amid U.S. attempts at “coup”: Caracas

N. Korea supports Venezuelan President amid U.S. attempts at “coup”: Caracas

DPRK ambassador to Caracas sought "to strengthen the bonds of solidarity" at Tuesday meeting

N. Korea supports Venezuelan President amid U.S. attempts at “coup”: Caracas
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Colin Zwirko January 29, 2019
DPRK delegation in Vladivostok for economic cooperation talks: Russian embassy

DPRK delegation in Vladivostok for economic cooperation talks: Russian embassy

Preparations for 9th IGC meeting proceeding in "strict accordance" with sanctions, Moscow says

DPRK delegation in Vladivostok for economic cooperation talks: Russian embassy
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Colin Zwirko January 29, 2019
N. Korean online shop Manmulsang gets boost with promotion in Rodong Sinmun

N. Korean online shop Manmulsang gets boost with promotion in Rodong Sinmun

Ruling party outlet hails e-commerce website as "part of our lives"

N. Korean online shop Manmulsang gets boost with promotion in Rodong Sinmun
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Colin Zwirko January 28, 2019