Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Wired up: North Korea looks to Russia for electricity
Russia and the DPRK could cooperate on electricity, though South Korean input looks unlikely
The Sony hack, two months on
Cyber security experts still show more skepticism than N. Korea watchers as to culpability
They’ve got a little list: Should NK go back on?
Relisting the DPRK as a terrorist state would hinder, not help, diplomacy
No Chinese crude to North Korea in 2014
However experts are skeptical about the accuracy of the trade figures
The ill-fated Sinuiju special region
Proposed special autonomous region would have brought a little bit of Macau onto North Korean soil
India, Denmark in possible breach of luxury goods sanctions
Two countries exported precious metals and stones to North Korea against UN Resolution 2094
Prominent pro-North Korea figure denounces KFA President Alejandro Cao de Benos
Profiteering is "absolutely outrageous" and behavior "completely unacceptable"
Report seeks celebrity support for N. Korean human rights
Author of rights paper says human rights, weapons programs intricately linked
Russia tops oil exports to N.Korea in UN Comtrade data
China numbers not included, but figures appear much lower than total capacity of North Korean tankers in the region
DPRK, Iran strong partners in missile tech – Middle East experts
Tehran and Pyongyang collaborated, built better missile programs, present similar threats