Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Why the risks of an Omicron outbreak in North Korea are getting worse
Spikes in neighboring countries, economic impact on China and a stagnant containment strategy add to old problems
Russia can no longer have its cake and eat it too on the Korean Peninsula
After Ukraine, North Korea will cleave strongly to Moscow as new ROK President Yoon embraces US-led liberal order
Why is North Korea keeping silent on its latest missile tests?
Experts suggest a range of explanations, including hesitance in Pyongyang to disclose details of its weapons programs
Yoon Suk-yeol’s inauguration speech: Key takeaways and full text
Experts say new South Korean president is cleaving strongly toward U.S.-led internationalism
Yoon Suk-yeol vows to improve North Korea’s economy if it denuclearizes
But expert say it’s unlikely cash-for-nukes incentives move the needle in Pyongyang
Exploring North Korean art in Africa – NKNews Podcast Ep. 235
Researcher Onejoon Che hopes to amplify African voices in new photo book documenting DPRK-built statues and artwork
Kim Jong Un sends letter to Putin emphasizing ‘solidarity’ with Russia
DPRK leader says ‘strategic and traditional’ ties will continue between Pyongyang and Moscow
Activity at Kaesong Industrial Complex points to possible factory restart: Seoul
New activity at the inter-Korean complex comes weeks after a mysterious fire at the facility
Former DPRK policy envoy to join Yoon administration as vice foreign minister
Lee Do-hoon played leading diplomatic role under Moon Jae-in, helped broker first-ever U.S-North Korea summit
North Korea slams US tech ‘hegemony’ after latest crypto-related sanctions
Pyongyang says Washington ginning up an ‘anti-DPRK racket’ after Treasury sanctions cryptocurrency mixer Blender