Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
NK Media Watch – May 13th to 19th
Spring trade fair gets top billing, but no major new products revealed
Kenneth Bae will be released, but not for a while
"We should not be surprised that the North Koreans have made it clear that no quick release should be expected."
Rocky road to Pyongyang: DPRK-IRA relations in the 1980s
"In 1986 two Group B operatives travelled to Pyongyang to train with specialised KPA units"
NK Media Watch – May 6 to 12
Cooperative farms nationwide are planting, and industrial art exhibition ended, Pyongyang goes cycling and in international news, a U.S. aircraft crashes while brush fires ravage California.
North Korea responds to ‘Anonymous’ hacking incident
Cartoon suggests that South Korean government involved in Anonymous Korea attacks
White Power and apocalyptic cults: Pro-DPRK Americans revealed
American homegrown terrorist groups are the chosen favorites of Pyongyang
Meet The Fixer Who Took Google’s Eric Schmidt to Pyongyang
NK News speaks to Tony Namkung, a Korean-American that has a long history of working on North Korean track two diplomacy
Development in North Korea: Prolonging an Authoritarian Regime?
UN representative says politics and distrust dismantled development initiatives in the DPRK
North Korea’s Famine: A UN Representative Looks Back
Christian Lemaire describes North Korea’s foreign aid during the infamous famine of the mid 1990s
Remembering North Korea’s ‘Random Access Club’
Canadian Erich Weingartner recounts how he helped set up an exclusive foreigner only bar in Pyongyang