Jeongmin Kim | NK News
July 17, 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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North Korea, heavily sanctioned for illicit nukes, to lead UN disarmament forum

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Fewest ever North Korean defectors reached South in 2021: Data

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Yoon Suk-yeol doubles down on preemptive strike to stop North Korean attack

Yoon Suk-yeol doubles down on preemptive strike to stop North Korean attack

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Lee Jae-myung vows to resume joint tourism at North Korea’s Mount Kumgang

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Lee Jae-myung vows to resume joint tourism at North Korea’s Mount Kumgang
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UN food program unable to provide aid to hungry North Koreans since March 2021

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