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.
Allies rename summer drills as they seek to ‘normalize’ training downscaled in recent years, ROK defense minister says
Public officials’ union says decision to release photos of 2019 handover turned case into ‘tool for political strife’
Authorities say it’s unclear whether bodies floated from DPRK, though 6-month-old baby had not received ROK vaccinations
Foreign ministry’s intended nominee has expertise in multilateral diplomacy but limited background in DPRK human rights
Seoul releases video of handover after Chung Eui-yong criticizes reopening of case, says ‘felons’ posed risk to society
2019 handover of DPRK fishermen is only repatriation of those who sought to defect, unification ministry data shows
Presidential office vows to investigate after photos show one man resisting handover, as 2019 case erupts into scandal
Expert says images ‘absolutely shocking’ and raise constitutional concerns about decision to send two men back to DPRK
Park Jin says South Korea should compel Pyongyang to denuclearize through both sanctions and dialogue
Unification ministry says DPRK appeared to operate South Korean bus in Kaesong, after removing assets earlier this year
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