Anton Sokolin is the data correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Reuters, TASS and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation (KOTRA).
Discussions are first under bilateral commission since 2019 and follow Kim-Putin summit on expanding cooperation
Head of Primorsky Krai says delegation from region will visit DPRK this year to discuss tourism and trade cooperation
Secretary of state says US and South Korea seek to ‘intensify pressure’ on Moscow not to give weapons to DPRK
Seoul says shipment may have happened, and experts say DPRK could use it as opportunity to test new weapons in combat
Managers of restaurant in Vientiane reportedly assisted DPRK IT workers and were previously sanctioned by Seoul
‘Missile industry day’ may seek to legitimize Kim Jong Un’s daughter first introduced at Hwasong-17 launch, expert says
Member state tells Panel of Experts that DPRK illegally exported 800K tons of coal in Q1, a fourfold increase from 2022
Information provided to Panel of Experts suggests sanctions violation, though China says it was just false advertising
Information provided to UN Panel of Experts suggests DPRK likely exceeded 500,000 barrel limit in first five months
Panel of Experts indicates DPRK has now acquired 52 vessels since 2020 in violation of international sanctions
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