Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
Several high-level officials from Pyongyang already reported to be in Hanoi for talks
Rodong Sinmun urges workers to harness their "patriotism and will" to achieve economic goals
Escapees also tasked with teaching troops about "positive effects" of unification
High-level meetings come amid three-day visit by Vietnamese foreign ministry delegation
South Korea cites "difference in perspective" with U.S., denies link to sanctions fears
Just over half of permissions granted to civic groups, only two given for family reunions
Seoul denies link to warming inter-Korean ties, says move will ensure "efficiency" of policy
Protection of intellectual property essential for transition to "knowledge economy": Rodong
Funds will go towards reconstruction and modernization of facilities at the Anju Area Mining Complex
Ruling party organ says citizens must mobilize to avoid drought later in the year
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