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Top North Korean diplomat set to hold “strategic dialogue” in Moscow

Top North Korean diplomat set to hold “strategic dialogue” in Moscow

Kremlin may present DPRK with new Sino-Russian proposal for "settlement" of Korean security issues, minister says

Top North Korean diplomat set to hold “strategic dialogue” in Moscow
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 20, 2019
Why a break-in at the U.S. Ambassador’s residence reflects a strained alliance

Why a break-in at the U.S. Ambassador’s residence reflects a strained alliance

The protest from "progressive" South Korean students comes amid controversial U.S.-ROK defense cost-sharing negotiations

Why a break-in at the U.S. Ambassador’s residence reflects a strained alliance
Dennis P. Halpin
Dennis P. Halpin November 19, 2019
Looking ahead: prospects for North Korea-U.S. relations
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Looking ahead: prospects for North Korea-U.S. relations

Amid a flurry of statements by DPRK officials, NK Pro analysts examine whether diplomacy can get back on track

Looking ahead: prospects for North Korea-U.S. relations
Sweden no longer needed to mediate North Korea-U.S. talks: DPRK diplomat

Sweden no longer needed to mediate North Korea-U.S. talks: DPRK diplomat

Kim Myong Gil urges Stockholm not to act like a "back-seat driver" in nuclear negotiators

Sweden no longer needed to mediate North Korea-U.S. talks: DPRK diplomat
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 19, 2019
Bringing Slovenian avant-garde rock to the DPRK – NKNews Podcast Ep.103
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Bringing Slovenian avant-garde rock to the DPRK – NKNews Podcast Ep.103

Morten Traavik and Mary Sun Kim discuss Laibach's 2015 concert in Pyongyang and navigating North Korean censorship

Bringing Slovenian avant-garde rock to the DPRK – NKNews Podcast Ep.103
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot November 19, 2019
No talks with the U.S. while “threats” persist, top North Korean official says

No talks with the U.S. while “threats” persist, top North Korean official says

Kim Yong Chol insists "confidence-building" must precede any negotiations on nuclear issue

No talks with the U.S. while “threats” persist, top North Korean official says
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 18, 2019
Senate confirmation hearing for North Korea envoy Biegun set for Wednesday

Senate confirmation hearing for North Korea envoy Biegun set for Wednesday

The U.S. Special Representative for North Korea was nominated for the State Department's number-two position last month

Senate confirmation hearing for North Korea envoy Biegun set for Wednesday
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer November 18, 2019
North Korea rejects “useless” summit with Trump until “hostile policy” dropped

North Korea rejects “useless” summit with Trump until “hostile policy” dropped

Referencing Trump tweet, DPRK foreign ministry adviser rebuffs idea of giving President more to “brag” about

North Korea rejects “useless” summit with Trump until “hostile policy” dropped
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 18, 2019
Top North Korean diplomat Choe Son Hui heading to Russia

Top North Korean diplomat Choe Son Hui heading to Russia

Few details available on purpose of first vice foreign minister's trip

Top North Korean diplomat Choe Son Hui heading to Russia
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 18, 2019
Trump says Kim Jong Un must “act quickly” to get a deal done

Trump says Kim Jong Un must “act quickly” to get a deal done

U.S. President's tweet follows Pentagon announcement that upcoming joint military drills with South Korea are postponed

Trump says Kim Jong Un must “act quickly” to get a deal done
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer November 17, 2019