Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
North Korea threatens military action against the South: how we got here
The DPRK's recent harsh rhetoric should not come as a surprise, as the oncoming storm has been months in the brewing
Chinese vessels fish freely in contested waters between the two Koreas
Chinese fishing vessels exploit contested Northern Limit Line for poaching opportunities
Stop “nonsensical” talk about denuclearization, North Korea urges South
Top foreign ministry official slams "pathetic and miserable" South Korean government for efforts to play mediator
North Korea warns of “painful” consequences for South Korea as tensions mount
Head of DPRK's United Front Department dismisses ROK efforts to stop anti-regime leaflets being sent North as insincere
After a long silence, the Rodong Sinmun revives commentaries on foreign policy
Commentaries had disappeared by October 2019, but have come back recently, discussing Hong Kong and leaflet launches
North Korean fishermen due in Russian court next week in poaching, assault case
At least three will face court after being held in pretrial detention since September
North Korea dismisses UN “nonsense” over inter-Korean communication lines
DPRK foreign ministry accuses UN Secretary General of "biased views"
North Korea rules out more concessions to U.S., will pursue weapons development
In statement marking two years since the Singapore summit, foreign minister says relations have "shifted into despair"
“Ten Zan”: the disastrous Italian action movie filmed entirely in North Korea
The work of a struggling director and a movie-mad North Korean leader, "Ten Zan" is one of the strangest films ever made
Japanese PM reaffirms commitment to resolving North Korea abductee issue
Shinzo Abe apologizes for lack of progress in returning Japanese citizens abducted from the DPRK