Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Trump announces rollback of new “large scale sanctions” on North Korea
But the U.S. President did not specify which designations were being withdrawn
North Korean media dismisses South Korean plans to facilitate DPRK-U.S. talks
Outer-track outlets accuse Seoul of bowing to pressure from U.S., "conservative forces"
U.S. State Department offers up to $6M for North Korea human rights projects
While observers welcome apparent 400% increase, future budget issues could complicate release
Why a delegation of Russian senators in Pyongyang is worth watching
A visit to the DPRK by a group of senior lawmakers hints at greater cooperation in the coming months
Russian parliamentary group in Pyongyang to discuss economic, regional cooperation
Lawmaker says the two sides discussed “specific projects,” but repeats concerns over sanctions
N. Korea, Russia sign agreement on economic, political exchanges in Moscow: KCNA
Bilateral exchanges also continued in Pyongyang with visit of Russian parliamentary delegation
More sanctions needed on N.Korea, but alongside econ. development plan: Brooks
General Vincent Brooks assesses failure of Hanoi summit and identifies ways forward for U.S.-DPRK
U.S. should be ready to apply “additional pressure on the Kim regime” – Markey
U.S. has hundreds of new sanctions ready on North Korea, Trump previously warned
South Korean military to review plans for post-unification redeployment: MND
Research intended to prepare for future "changes in the security situation"
Trial of Vietnamese defendant in Kim Jong Nam murder case to go ahead
Decision follows surprise release of Siti Aisyah on Tuesday