Why North Korea-U.S. talks fell apart in Hanoi



Analysis Why North Korea-U.S. talks fell apart in Hanoi For the first time, we have a clear idea of what the DPRK’s idea of sanctions relief looks like Ankit Panda March 1, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA What does North Korea want? Is it an end-of-war declaration? Is it a liaison office? Is an end to U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises? Or is it sanctions relief? Close readers of North Korean statements since the June 12, 2018, Singapore Summit encounter between U.S. President Donald J. Trump and Kim Jong Un might know the answer. Over the course of multiple statements between June 13, 2018, and February 26, 2019, North Korea tried to make clear what it sought and what the “corresponding measures” referenced in the inter-Korean joint statement of September 2018 really meant? What Read More © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. LATEST ANALYSIS 01Trump return rekindles prospects of North Korea talks, but Russia stands in way 02How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine 03New North Korean ICBM delivers big political message, and likely bigger payloads 04How North Korea-Russia ties will challenge next US president, no matter who wins 05What to make of the stunning collapse in value of North Korean won 06What to know about Kim Yong Bok, the man leading North Korean troops in Russia 07If Trump: How erratic leader’s reelection could scramble North Korea policy 08North Korea’s admission of drone incursion exposes glaring gaps in air defenses

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Why North Korea-U.S. talks fell apart in Hanoi

For the first time, we have a clear idea of what the DPRK’s idea of sanctions relief looks like

Ankit Panda March 1, 2019

Why North Korea-U.S. talks fell apart in Hanoi

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What does North Korea want? Is it an end-of-war declaration? Is it a liaison office? Is an end to U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises? Or is it sanctions relief?

Close readers of North Korean statements since the June 12, 2018, Singapore Summit encounter between U.S. President Donald J. Trump and Kim Jong Un might know the answer.

Over the course of multiple statements between June 13, 2018, and February 26, 2019, North Korea tried to make clear what it sought and what the “corresponding measures” referenced in the inter-Korean joint statement of September 2018 really meant?

What

01Trump return rekindles prospects of North Korea talks, but Russia stands in way
02How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine
03New North Korean ICBM delivers big political message, and likely bigger payloads
04How North Korea-Russia ties will challenge next US president, no matter who wins
05What to make of the stunning collapse in value of North Korean won
06What to know about Kim Yong Bok, the man leading North Korean troops in Russia
07If Trump: How erratic leader’s reelection could scramble North Korea policy
08North Korea’s admission of drone incursion exposes glaring gaps in air defenses

Why North Korea-U.S. talks fell apart in Hanoi

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