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Leo Byrne

Leo Byrne was the Data and Analytic Director at NK News. Follow him on twitter.

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North Korea hopes to make $5.5 million from carbon credit scheme
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North Korea hopes to make $5.5 million from carbon credit scheme

Six hydro and two natural gas plants planned as part of emission reductions scheme

North Korea hopes to make $5.5 million from carbon credit scheme
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 12, 2016
Video shows large solar array construction on N.Korean factory

Video shows large solar array construction on N.Korean factory

Large number of solar panels being added as part of factory upgrades

Video shows large solar array construction on N.Korean factory
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 11, 2016
China, North Korea criticize new U.S. sanctions

China, North Korea criticize new U.S. sanctions

North Korea calls the move a 'declaration of war', something it has now done over 200 times

China, North Korea criticize new U.S. sanctions
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 8, 2016
North Korean ship owner slams UN, U.S over scrapping

North Korean ship owner slams UN, U.S over scrapping

Statement from the Mu Du Bong's manager claims sailors not working for the government

North Korean ship owner slams UN, U.S over scrapping
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 7, 2016
North Korea trying to improve coal freight reliability
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North Korea trying to improve coal freight reliability

DPRK attempting to use new technology and training but needs to overcome deeper structural problems

North Korea trying to improve coal freight reliability
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 6, 2016
Hong Kong company working in North Korean SEZ

Hong Kong company working in North Korean SEZ

Company reportedly involved in two projects, involving SEZ construction and tours to Mt Paekdu

Hong Kong company working in North Korean SEZ
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 5, 2016
Iraqi owned, North Korean flagged vessel arrives in the DPRK
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Iraqi owned, North Korean flagged vessel arrives in the DPRK

Small cargo ship registered to a company in Basra, called in at Dalian before heading to North Korea

Iraqi owned, North Korean flagged vessel arrives in the DPRK
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 4, 2016
North Korean media shows parachuting clubs

North Korean media shows parachuting clubs

Two different clubs apparently competing, despite UN sanctions on aviation fuels

North Korean media shows parachuting clubs
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 1, 2016
North Korean trade in sanctioned goods continues with China
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North Korean trade in sanctioned goods continues with China

Despite UN resolution, coal, gold and kerosene transactions still occurring

North Korean trade in sanctioned goods continues with China
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 30, 2016
North Korea manufacturing new trolleybuses domestically

North Korea manufacturing new trolleybuses domestically

KCTV footage shows production processes, though the trolleybuses not overly high-tech

North Korea manufacturing new trolleybuses domestically
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 29, 2016
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