Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
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
South Korea, U.S. to postpone planned air combat military drills
Move intended to facilitate diplomacy with North Korea, U.S. Secretary of Defense says, denies it's a "concession"
After DPRK insult, Biden campaign says “repugnant dictators” threatened by ex-VP
Campaign statement comes after North Korean state media referred to former U.S. Vice President as a "rabid dog"
South Korea, U.S. must “remain flexible” on joint military drills: Esper
Planned exercises could be adjusted to support diplomacy with North Korea, U.S. defense chief suggests
North Korea and Russia sign new protocol on cross-border rail transport
Russia’s deputy transport minister in Pyongyang talks pushed for rail container shipments from South Korea to begin
33 North Koreans leave Nepal amid broader crackdown, report to UN says
Kathmandu also reported to have ordered DPRK-linked businesses be shut down
North Korea warns of “shocking punishment” over upcoming drills: top official
Kim Yong Chol says he wants to believe U.S. defense chief Esper will follow through and cancel military drills with ROK
North Korea wants concrete proposal before talks with U.S.: top envoy
Statement from DPRK nuclear negotiator Kim Myong Gil rejects peace document, liaison office as bargaining chips
Stop sharing sensitive photos on social media, North Korea warns diplomats
Foreign envoys sharing imagery with "impure intentions," DPRK foreign ministry complains
What life is really like as a foreigner living in Pyongyang
A former diplomat in the DPRK discusses the realities and common misconceptions through their own personal experiences