Jeongmin Kim is a 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.
Five times now, the unification ministry approved private group projects sending COVID-19 aid to North Korea
The decision is part of a greater, ongoing case between defector-led activist groups and the unification ministry
Human rights groups accuse the unification ministry of painting their activism in a negative light to foreign reporters
North Korea released water from a dam near inter-Korean border without notifying South Korea: unification ministry
WHO also confirms that the city of Kaesong has been under lockdown since July 19, when the "redefector" was found
North Korea's Meari says that new missile guidelines and an increased military budget go against Seoul's "peace" goals
Clips recorded by surveillance equipment show that a defector named Kim swam towards the North in the dark
Launch not revealed by South Korea at the time as it was deemed part of "regular" training
A "continuous ban on movement" and "cancellation of international flights" challenged evacuation efforts, embassy said
UNICEF allowed to ship patient ventilators, oxygen concentrators, resuscitation kits and other items into DPRK
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