Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
North Korea’s newest attempt at Twitter, YouTube relies on same old propaganda
Social media operation by Pyongyang-based company presses on with same media style despite account suspensions
Don’t believe the hype: An end-of-war declaration won’t change a thing
Multiple inter-Korean agreements since the 1990s have promised breakthroughs but failed to deliver
Chinese ambassador to North Korea set to leave Pyongyang: State media
Li Jinjun's replacement in question due to Pyongyang's strict COVID-19 border policies
With no ambassador yet, US signals South Korea at bottom of Biden’s to-do list
US won’t have ambassador for months, frustrating Moon Jae-in as he strives for breakthrough with North Korea
How history can help predict the next 10 years of Kim Jong Un’s rule
Predecessors Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il’s first decades in power suggest surprises in the years to come
Longtime head of influential North Korea abductee group dies at 83
Shigeo Iizuka fought for the return of Japanese nationals taken to the DPRK after his sister was abducted in 1970s
White House says it favors ‘step-by-step’ approach to North Korea nuclear issue
Top official says Biden hopes to build on past presidents’ DPRK policies, while conceding lack of progress this year
10 years of Kim Jong Un: What should Washington do now about North Korea?
Experts weigh the different options for the US as Kim Jong Un enters his second decade in power
Kim Jong Un is brutal, nuclear-armed, and there’s little anyone can do about it
Ten more years of Kim means more missiles and more oppression, all at the expense of the North Korean people
Enhanced border controls hurtle North Korea into a new information dark age
The COVID crisis has helped authorities justify harsher measures that will likely persist even after the pandemic ends