Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Prisoner number 429: Kim Dong-chul’s three-year detention in North Korea
Former detainee details how he went from businessman to spying for the U.S. and South Korea
Building a “small deal”: how North Korea sanctions relief might work
The DPRK's private sector-dominated industries must be the first to see restrictions lifted
North Korea releases detained Russian, South Korean fishermen: embassy
Crew departed for ROK on Saturday night, Russian mission in Pyongyang says
Russian diplomats hold second meeting with ship crew detained in North Korea
“Xiang Hai Lin 8” fishing vessel has been held in DPRK since July 17
North Korean coverage of Thursday’s missile launches: key takeaways
Language in state media suggests Pyongyang may continue to engage in high-profile shows-of-force
North Korea’s July 25 test: new insights into the KN-23
Evidence suggests a greater role for the new missile than simply that of a conventional weapons delivery platform
Pompeo upbeat on prospects for talks with North Korea, despite Thursday’s test
Pyongyang likely seeking to build "leverage" ahead of negotiations, Secretary of State says
North Korea tested new “guided weapon” in warning to South, state media says
DPRK leader says Seoul carrying out "suicidal acts" through joint drills, stealth fighter deployment
Washington urges North Korea to refrain from further missile tests
U.S. State Department says it wants to continue working-level negotiations
Putting North Korea’s post-Panmunjom meeting actions into context
Thursday's missile test is part of a broader shift towards a hardening stance