Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
North Korea closes embassy in Bangladesh, citing ‘operational’ realignment
Mission closure is 6th in last month, a trend expert says is likely due to fewer opportunities to earn funds for regime
November 27, 2023
South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks
Joint advisory is London’s first with non-Five Eyes nation and follows deal to establish strategic cyber partnership
November 24, 2023
EU decries North Korean satellite launch as ‘flagrant violation’ of UN sanctions
27 countries in union also express concern about DPRK-Russia military cooperation, while calling for UN response
November 24, 2023
North Korean insurance firm planning entry to Russian market, association says
Russian insurers call move ‘promising,’ though expert raises doubts that reinsurer could pay out in case of incident
November 23, 2023
Russia likely aided North Korea’s successful satellite launch: ROK spy agency
NIS tells lawmakers that Russia provided blueprints and data related to first and second rocket stages
November 23, 2023
State media review: North Korea extols ‘heroic’ moms raising soldiers for regime
An in-depth analysis of Mother’s Day celebrations, criticism of US weapons sales and silence about a new missile holiday
November 23, 2023
North Korea scraps military deal with South, vows to deploy weapons to border
Pyongyang blames Seoul for move after South partially suspended military agreement to resume border area reconnaissance
November 23, 2023
South Korea, UK to conduct ‘joint sea patrols’ to enforce North Korea sanctions
Expert says agreement will inject life into sanctions monitoring as Russia and China stonewall new measures
November 22, 2023
Kim Jong Un viewed photos of US bases taken from new satellite, state media says
North Korea says spy satellite will begin operations in 7-10 days, with plans to launch another in 2024
November 22, 2023
Russian VIP military jetliner flies to North Korea hours after satellite launch
Flight by plane that has visited DPRK multiple times comes amid concerns about space cooperation between two countries
November 22, 2023
