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.
The Russian and Palestinian ambassadors met foreign minister Ri Son Gwon to congratulate the DPRK on its 72nd birthday
Women defectors face sex trafficking and violence during their escape. But 1 in 4 face even more violence in the South.
Kim Jong Un’s “open letter” calling for helping hands leads to a major public campaign to rebuild what was lost
Kim Jong Un conducts inspection of typhoon-stricken Hamgyong provinces
A South Korean lawyer was declared “innocent” after bringing DPRK newspapers and texts home for “research purposes”
The US will take “strong actions” to show that missile launch “blackmail” doesn’t work, David Stilwell says
Typhoon No. 9 Maysak is set to hit North Korea’s eastern region on Thursday, just days after Typhoon Bavi’s departure
Stephen Biegun and Lee Do-hoon talked on the phone and discussed ways to bring North Korea back to the days of dialogue
Military strength & surveillance core to 2021 defense budget; unification ministry makes cuts to defector resettlement
Lee In-young thinks the DPRK has an outbreak, but says his theory is not based on official intelligence
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