Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
North Korean captain sentenced to one and a half years in a Russian penal colony
"Ri, Z. Yu" found guilty of illegal entry and crab poaching, say court documents
South Korea calls on activists to stop sending anti-regime leaflets to the North
Remarks follow North's threats to withdraw from inter-Korean military agreement should "anti-DPRK" activities continue
North Korea condemns U.S. “suppression” of recent protests, criticism of China
Rare statement by DPRK ruling party accuses Secretary of State Mike Pompeo of "slandering" Pyongyang's long-time ally
What to expect from Sino-DPRK trade as COVID-19 border measures ease
In Dandong, preparation has been ongoing to resume and expand cross-border exchange
Timeline: from Kim Jong Un’s reappearance to an exchange of gunfire at the DMZ
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from May 1 - May 31
“Kingdom of discrimination”: North Korea’s long interest in U.S. race relations
The DPRK has for decades served as a notable, but deeply insincere, supporter of African American struggle
Bringing American pro wrestling to North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.131
Eric Bischoff discusses "Collision in Korea," which still boasts the largest attendance for a wrestling event in history
Construction resumes on China-North Korea island EDZ: satellite imagery
New work may be part of joint initiative with Chinese companies, comes despite sanctions and COVID-19 restrictions
Show me the money: Pyongyang’s reluctance to accept Seoul’s olive branch
The North scoffs at mere symbolic exchange, but the South risks angering the U.S. by pursuing anything more substantial
German, Russian UN missions clash over cause of North Korea humanitarian crisis
Germany criticizes DPRK "hypocrisy" in blocking aid during COVID-19; Russia says sanctions are "collective punishment"
