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Timeline: From the US-ROK summit to North Korea’s first solid-fuel ICBM test
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from April 1 - April 30
May 3, 2023
Future of North Korea sanctions panel in limbo amid UN Security Council dispute
China and Russia’s opposition to UK member on Panel of Experts could paralyze its work if not resolved soon, sources say
May 3, 2023
North Korea plans massive train factory as it struggles to produce new designs
120-acre facility in Pyongyang likely to become new manufacturing base for trains, trams and subway cars
May 2, 2023
North Korean weapons could be contributing to bloodshed in Sudan, experts say
East African nation has bought DPRK arms in past, and video of North Korean weapon has surfaced since conflict started
April 28, 2023
‘Clear’ before Hanoi that US-North Korea summit would fail: Ex-Trump official
Randall Schriver says Trump believed he could negotiate deal despite DPRK’s insistence on sanctions relief above all
April 26, 2023
British American Tobacco to pay record $629 million fine over North Korea sales
Cigarette makers staged ‘elaborate scheme’ that fueled regime’s habit and violated sanctions, US authorities say
April 26, 2023
North Korea’s display of new Chinese trucks points to production issues at home
Handover of imported vehicles comes 5 years after mass-production order and hints at strong sanctions-busting networks
April 25, 2023
US sanctions three people for aiding North Korea’s illicit finance, cybercrime
Washington announces designations in coordination with Seoul in effort to cut off funding for DPRK’s nuclear weapons
April 25, 2023
The strange tale of a North Korea tour agency founded by a dead South Korean man
Serial imposter likely turned to identity theft to set up UK company seeking to take tourists to DPRK, NK News finds
April 24, 2023
North Korea harnessing network of overseas workers to fund weapons programs: US
Joint statement with Seoul and Tokyo calls for immediate deportation of such workers and compliance with UN sanctions
April 7, 2023
