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December 28, 2024

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Jeongmin Kim

Jeongmin Kim

Jeongmin Kim is the Lead 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.

News

South Korean assembly speaker says he’s ready to meet North Korean counterpart

Park Byeong-seug urges Pyongyang to make "bold decision" and agree to inter-Korean parliamentary talks soon

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 17, 2020
News

Institutionalize inter-Korean agreements, South Korean President urges lawmakers

Moon Jae-in admits difficulties in relations, but urges lawmakers to meet with their Northern counterparts

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 16, 2020
News

UK issues correction on asset freeze targeting top North Korean official

The change is likely due to a clerical error, but reveals that the UK Treasury is behind on a DPRK official's title

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 15, 2020
News

North Korea slams “reckless” U.S. remarks on Chinese maritime claims

DPRK foreign ministry says U.S. conspiring to undermine China's political system through recent pressure campaign

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 15, 2020
News

Anti-regime leaflet launches don’t help everyday North Koreans, South insists

Seoul defends efforts to crackdown on controversial flyer launches

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 14, 2020
COVID-19

Stopping COVID-19 more important than the economy, North Korean media says

Rodong Sinmun article urges officials to play closer attention to pandemic control efforts

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 13, 2020
Cancellations and Postponements

Four months since first approval, shipment of COVID-19 aid enters North Korea

IFRC blames border closures and global shortages of medical equipment for delay

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 13, 2020
News

U.S. NGO wins sanctions exemption for North Korea agricultural projects

American Friends Service Committee says work will help to address the "critical issue of food availability" in the DPRK

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 10, 2020
News

Activist renounces South Korean police protection from North Korean “threats”

Park Sang-hak, known for controversial leaflet launches, says he no longer wants to be tailed by local law enforcement

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 9, 2020
News

U.S. committed to renewed diplomacy with North Korea, envoy says

Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun met with Seoul's new director of national security at the Blue House this week

Jeongmin KimJeongmin KimJuly 9, 2020