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July 16, 2024

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Jeongmin Kim

Jeongmin Kim is the Lead Correspondent at NK News and Editorial Director at KOREA PRO, based in Seoul. Kim covers inter-Korean relations and North and South Korean foreign and military affairs. Kim has covered the 2022 ROK presidential election on the ground, and prior to joining NK News, she worked for the CSIS Korea Chair in Washington D.C. and Reuters news agency’s Seoul bureau.

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Seoul’s new defense minister says best way to deter North Korea is punishment

Seoul’s new defense minister says best way to deter North Korea is punishment

Shin Won-sik visited frontline division after being appointed by President Yoon without opposition approval

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Jeongmin Kim October 9, 2023
Yoon spars with predecessor, criticizing ‘fake peace’ with nuclear North Korea

Yoon spars with predecessor, criticizing ‘fake peace’ with nuclear North Korea

South Korean president condemns promotion of end-of-war declaration, as Moon Jae-in speaks out on inter-Korean policy

Yoon spars with predecessor, criticizing ‘fake peace’ with nuclear North Korea
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Jeongmin Kim October 4, 2023
Seoul shoots down North Korea’s claim that it is a ‘responsible nuclear state’

Seoul shoots down North Korea’s claim that it is a ‘responsible nuclear state’

South Korea says DPRK will never be recognized as nuclear power, after Pyongyang enshrines nuke policy in constitution

Seoul shoots down North Korea’s claim that it is a ‘responsible nuclear state’
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Jeongmin Kim October 2, 2023
North Korea to ‘expel’ US soldier Travis King for ‘illegally’ entering country

North Korea to ‘expel’ US soldier Travis King for ‘illegally’ entering country

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North Korea to ‘expel’ US soldier Travis King for ‘illegally’ entering country
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Jeongmin Kim September 27, 2023
Defense minister nominee vows to end 2018 military agreement with North Korea

Defense minister nominee vows to end 2018 military agreement with North Korea

At hearing, Shin Won-sik says deal benefits DPRK more than South Korea but apologizes for past controversial remarks

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Jeongmin Kim September 27, 2023
Activist launches anti-regime leaflets toward North Korea to mark Freedom Week

Activist launches anti-regime leaflets toward North Korea to mark Freedom Week

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Activist launches anti-regime leaflets toward North Korea to mark Freedom Week
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Jeongmin Kim September 22, 2023
US, ROK discuss how conventional and nuclear forces will counter North Korea

US, ROK discuss how conventional and nuclear forces will counter North Korea

Talks come as allies seek to update strategy on defending against DPRK’s evolving nuclear and missile capabilities

US, ROK discuss how conventional and nuclear forces will counter North Korea
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Jeongmin Kim September 19, 2023
North Korea’s ‘egregious’ human rights abuses remain a ‘priority,’ US says

North Korea’s ‘egregious’ human rights abuses remain a ‘priority,’ US says

Washington raises concern about forced repatriation of defectors in statement marking start of North Korea Freedom Week

North Korea’s ‘egregious’ human rights abuses remain a ‘priority,’ US says
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Jeongmin Kim September 18, 2023
US, ROK demand Russia ‘act responsibly,’ shun North Korea military cooperation

US, ROK demand Russia ‘act responsibly,’ shun North Korea military cooperation

Top officials warn of consequences for sanctions breaches following Kim Jong Un summit with Vladimir Putin

US, ROK demand Russia ‘act responsibly,’ shun North Korea military cooperation
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Jeongmin Kim September 15, 2023
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