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North Korea, Global Fund reach agreement on new TB-malaria treatment grant
Implementation of $41.7 million grant set to begin "immediately," spokesperson says
January 24, 2020
Roughly a thousand North Korean workers remain in Russia, despite UN ban: MFA
"Limited" transport options responsible for delay, spokesperson Maria Zakharova says
January 24, 2020
N. Korea drastically restricts travel to China in bid to stem coronavirus spread
Local embassies informed that they are "completely forbidden" from going to China, NK News has learned
January 23, 2020
North Korea names ex-ambassador as new ruling party foreign policy chief
Former top envoy to Russia to serve as head of WPK International Department, diplomatic note confirms
January 22, 2020
With a “crude” new foreign minister, North Korea strengthens its hard-line turn
Ri Son Gwon, with his reputation for bluster, may be the ideal DPRK diplomat if tensions rise in the coming year
January 21, 2020
Ri Su Yong, long-time stalwart of North Korean diplomacy, likely replaced
Former DPRK ambassador to Russia may have taken Ri's place on ruling party central committee, analyst says
January 20, 2020
U.S. ambassador comments on inter-Korean tourism “inappropriate,” South says
Statement follows Harry Harris's insistence that any South Korean travel to the North may require ROK-U.S. consultation
January 17, 2020
Almost all North Korean workers have now left Russia, senior diplomat says
Foreign ministry official says some may remain due to temporary "logistic" issues, however
January 16, 2020
South Korea could seek sanctions waivers for joint projects with the North: Kang
Comments come as Seoul seeks "independent" ways to restart North-South cooperation
January 15, 2020
South Korean chief envoy heads to U.S. in bid to reboot talks with North Korea
ROK, U.S. officials to explore ways to "overcome the current situation," Lee Do-hoon says
January 14, 2020
