Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Only small part of new North Korean tax free trade zone open
Photo of new bridge taken in November also indicates no progress on DPRK side
The Greater Tumen Initiative: A chance to reengage the Korean Peninsula?
Obvious incentives for all involved keep interest high despite North Korea's concerns
No hope for N.Korean development programs
Sincere but misguided determination to punish Pyongyang dooms beneficial exchanges
Kim’s New Year’s address indicates bumpy road for inter-Korean ties
Leader's latest address displays new-found independence from the legacy of his father, grandfather
Moral sanctions should follow N.Korea’s latest detention
No one should pretend that the Pyongyang regime has credibility – or tolerate those that do
Sinuiju tourist area cost $7 million, paid for by China
Travel company advertising day trips to the new tourist zone for $120
Kim’s North Korea – not the Soviets’
The North's founder gained independence from Moscow through guile, determination and good luck
Third Paekdu power plant to be completed by May – DPRK media
News follows visit by a delegation of Russian energy specialists to North Korea last week
Chongryon bears brunt of Japan-N.Korea disdain
Past year has seen arrest of pro-North members, denial of subsidies for Chongryon schools
North Korea opens new tourist zone at Sinuiju
Area currently open to Chinese tourists who can visit without visa - tour operator
