Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
In Japan, pessimism about the intractable Koreas now prevails
Observers and officials in Tokyo see little hope for reconciliation with either Seoul or Pyongyang
Ambassador Kim Pyong Il, North Korean leader’s uncle, returned home this summer
Visit purportedly tied to health issues, one source says
North Korean leader’s sister Kim Yo Jong appears to have been promoted
State media suggests Kim holding broader, if not higher-profile, role in the ruling party
Moon, Trump to hold summit in New York later this month: Blue House
Meeting to take place on the sidelines of the 74th United Nations General Assembly
Trump says he’s open to meeting Kim Jong Un again this year
North Koreans "want to meet" soon, U.S. President says
Bolton’s “Libyan model” comments on North Korea were a setback: Trump
President says he doesn't blame Kim for not wanting to deal with now-fired national security advisor
North Korea’s new Multiple Launch Rocket System: a closer look
Images appear to show a 600mm MLRS system and suggest three, not two, rockets were launched
Kim Jong Un guided another test of new “super-large” MLRS on Tuesday: KCNA
System now reportedly "finally verified," though DPRK leader hints that more testing may be required
Bolton out as Trump’s National Security Advisor
Pyongyang has often publicly railed against Bolton's comments
Why Russian efforts to push interests in Korea failed to gain traction at 2019 EEF
Security and sanctions discussed at the international forum, but various disputes hindering progress
