Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
State media review: The wide world of sports takes North Korea by storm
An in-depth analysis of sports competitions, letters from China and Russia, agricultural ‘morale’ and more
North Korea keeps aid groups in the dark about its COVID vaccine campaign
Gavi and UNICEF say they have yet to receive requests for doses since DPRK suddenly announced it will start jabs
How nuclear weapons help North Korea punch above its weight – Ep. 253
Sung-Yoon Lee discusses grim realities of the Kim Jong Un regime and why denuclearization summit talks are pointless
China’s ‘largest’ customs port on North Korean border not ready despite ceremony
Satellite imagery shows construction still unfinished on long-delayed facility, as DPRK maintains COVID border controls
North Korea finally wants vaccines. The question is where it will get them.
Inoculations are much needed but come too late for many who suffered through outbreak and under pandemic restrictions
Mongolian president invites Kim Jong Un to visit whenever ‘comfortable’
Ulaanbaatar has sought to be neutral party on North Korea issues and recently hosted officials from UN, ROK and China
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North Korea’s new nuclear law drives nail in the coffin of denuclearization
Policy showcases DPRK’s evolution into nuclear weapons state and outlines use conditions if Kim Jong Un incapacitated
North Korea and Russia agree to resume rail traffic, provincial government says
DPRK ambassador to Moscow reportedly reaches deal with Primorsky governor to open border for first time since 2020
North Korean waters see fewer intrusions as China’s fishing season resumes: Data
Beijing recently warned fishers to avoid North Korean waters, where violent clashes have sometimes taken place
