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Pompeo headed to North Korea as Trump withdraws from Iran deal
U.S. President says "America will not be held hostage to nuclear blackmail"
UN’s WFP director will make an official visit to North Korea
The visit is the second from a UN official since December
China exported over 2000 tons of oil products to N. Korea in March: UN
Figure is lower than that provided by Chinese trade statistics
Trump says that venue, date set for North Korea summit
U.S. President also denied reports that he is considering reducing troops in South Korea
How North Korea’s global exports nosedived in 2017
Low revenues did not, however, dampen the DPRK's demand for foreign-made goods
China, South Korea allow ships owned by sanctioned companies into their ports
Activity could breach UN resolutions, which call for port bans
U.S. to push North Korea on poor human rights record: State Department
Comments follow warnings from DPRK that criticism could “pour cold water” on upcoming talks
Moon asks UN to help verify closure of North Korean nuclear test site
UN chief says he will appoint a disarmament official to work on the issue
North Korea’s exports remain low in March: data
DPRK increased imports by USD$40 million during same period as trade deficit deepened
Trump says Washington will not “be played” by North Korea
U.S. President adds that location for summit narrowed down to two possible options
