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Russia and China are not a monolith when it comes to North Korea
Joe Biden may find his goals for the Korean Peninsula are better received in Moscow than in Beijing
New North Korea envoy to be part-time only
Sung Kim will return to Jakarta to focus predominantly on leading the Indonesia embassy, sources tell NK News
What happened at the Moon-Biden summit – NKNews Podcast Ep. 184
Both the U.S. and South Korea got (mostly) what they wanted, even if major questions remain unanswered
What the new envoy to North Korea thinks about nukes, sanctions and engagement
Sung Kim’s past diplomatic experience suggests openness to talks with DPRK, but only if the conditions are right
‘The ball is in North Korea’s court,’ says Blinken after Biden-Moon summit
Washington says sanctions will remain alongside diplomatic outreach to DPRK
On North Korea issues, what to make of the first Biden-Moon summit?
Summit deliverables on North Korea will be music to Moon Jae-in’s ears, but risk management was the main priority
Biden and Moon pledge denuclearization talks with North Korea
U.S. president willing to meet Kim Jong Un after working-level talks, appoints Sung Kim as special envoy on DPRK policy
How North Korea supports Palestine and aided Hamas
North Korea may have supplied illicit arms to Hamas, but support for Palestinian liberation goes much deeper
Moonshot: Why Moon won’t stop lobbying for inter-Korean cooperation
Joe Biden unlikely to be convinced by Moon to reduce sanctions pressure on North Korea at upcoming summit
Overpromised, underdelivered? Moon hopes to save his inter-Korean legacy
Moon has one year left to shift status quo with North Korea, but needs help from the U.S. to make it happen