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Why North Korea has ‘no reason’ to reply to Biden’s backchannel messages
North Korea may be holding out for the US’ policy review or for better leverage during negotiations, experts say
North Korea ignored backdoor US diplomatic outreach since mid-February
The Biden administration contacted North Korea through traditional channels and received no response, NK News confirmed
US officials’ trip to Seoul and Tokyo will inform North Korea policy review
U.S. secretary of state and secretary of defense will make their way to Asia next week
‘Quad’ leaders commit to North Korea denuclearization, but not peninsula peace
Inclusion of abductee issue likely reflects Japanese language requests, says Vipin Narang
North Korea remains quiet five days into US-ROK joint military drill
Pyongyang appears to refrain from denouncing exercise as rehearsals for invasion
Blinken feels ‘strongly’ about re-appointing a North Korea human rights envoy
The position has been left vacant since the Obama administration ended in Jan. 2017
US Commander doubtful on North Korean ability to use recently paraded weapons
“Projecting a capability in a parade, while an effective communication strategy, does not necessarily equal the ability"
UN panel names North Korean who tried smuggling fighter jet parts to Pyongyang
Records indicate trade representative may have served as diplomat in Moscow prior to weapons deal
Yongbyon deal still an option in nuclear talks with North Korea: Seoul official
U.S. considering South Korea's positions in DPRK policy review, State Department's Marc Knapper says
South Korea to pay almost 14% more to fund US military presence in the country
Seoul accepts proportionate increase in payments until 2025 as defense budget grows
