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November 27, 2024

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Jiwon Song

Jiwon Song is an NK News contributor based in Seoul and studied International Relations at Waseda University.

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Park Geun-hye calls for tougher N. Korean sanctions

China and Japan also condemn today's nuclear test, Beijing says it had no advance warning

Jiwon SongJanuary 6, 2016
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North Koreans shown enjoying new sports facilities

Pyongyang citizens are shown enjoying sports and beauty treatments in Kyodo News footage

Jiwon SongDecember 30, 2015
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N.Korean workers in Poland, Mongolia face ‘rights violations’: panel

Workers labor under extreme hours, poor conditions, having 90 percent of salary confiscated

Jiwon SongDecember 24, 2015
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Ban visit could be enough to free pastor held in N. Korea

UN may need to provide incentives to N. Korea for bargaining Pardon, says expert

Jiwon SongDecember 18, 2015
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N.Korea confirms May date for party congress

Confusion caused by Kim Jong Un's remark has been clarified by KCNA

Jiwon SongDecember 16, 2015
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Russia, China fail to stop Security Council discussion of N.Korean human rights

Beijing, Russia's objections to UN vote joined by just two other members of the 15-member UNSC

Jiwon SongDecember 11, 2015
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North Korea minister gives speech on climate change at UN

Foreign minister Ri Su Yong said the North will look to reduce emissions by 37 percent

Jiwon SongDecember 9, 2015