Foreign Relations
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Korean-Americans should be part of DPRK family reunions: U.S. House Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee passes bill saying State Dept, ROK should include Korean-Americans in future reunions
What Kim Jong Un’s recent Mt. Paektu climb tells us about leadership legitimacy
The DPRK leader is presented as a man who has overcome many obstacles, and is ready for the challenges of the future
International Atomic Energy Agency appoints new director general
Rafael Grossi to lead agency amid stalemate in DPRK nuclear negotiations, ten years after IAEA kicked out of North Korea
DOD hopes to return to North Korea, resume search for U.S. remains next spring
DPAA making “overtures” to return in 2020 but North Korean Army has yet to agree, spokesperson tells NK News
North Korea appears to cement denuclearization talks policy
Pyongyang’s domestic reaffirmation of denuclearization talks policy shows resolve to follow through
Strengthening state control, North Korea partially scraps foreign trade reforms
Recent revisions to Foreign Trade Act point to a rollback of key planks in the Kim Jong Un-era reform agenda
Malaysian PM met top N. Korean official at NAM summit to talk normalizing ties
Choe Ryong Hae also met Venezuelan and Vietnamese dignitaries, condemned U.S.-ROK alliance in Baku speech
Close Kim-Trump relationship no guarantee of peace, North Korean official warns
Kim Yong Chol accuses Washington of continued "delaying tactics" in diplomacy
DOD has identified remains of 41 soldiers returned from DPRK last year: report
Despite public commitment by Trump and Kim, repatriations of Korean War veterans’ remains have stopped since July 2018
How a Democratic win in 2020 could change U.S. policy on North Korea
Democrats are unanimous in their calls for more traditional diplomacy, rejection of Trump's personalistic style