Inter-Korean
Information related to inter-Korean developments
Timeline: From US-ROK military drills to North Korea cutting the hotlines again
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from August 1 to August 31
ROK unification ministry seeks bigger budget, more money for humanitarian aid
But North Korea has rejected most humanitarian support since COVID-19 pandemic began
Resumption of Yongbyon activity was not surprising: Former unification ministers
Three former South Korean ministers weigh in on North Korea’s new nuclear activity, emphasize dialogue
South Korea’s defense ministry proposes 4.5% increase in military budget
Ministry says it will ask National Assembly for nearly $48 billion for military operations, WMD response system
Alleged North Korean collaborator claims he was preparing for unification
South Korean man denies charges that he and three others took orders from DPRK operatives
Seoul’s unification minister claims Pyongyang receptive to inter-Korean aid
Lee In-young envisions inter-Korean cooperation on COVID-19, other areas while calling for return to dialogue
DPRK promises to build ‘strongest war deterrent’ in response to military drills
North Korea warns US will face ‘much more serious threats’ following conclusion of August exercises with South Korea
What North Korea gains from participating in the ASEAN Regional Forum
Annual meetings provide a neutral setting for DPRK to share its views, but it no longer sends its foreign minister
Continuing arms race between Koreas risks deepening security dilemma
Behind reconciliation rhetoric, Seoul has increased military spending in response to North Korea’s clear nuclear threat
US envoy meets ROK unification minister, stresses dialogue with North Korea
Sung Kim also met his Russian counterpart as diplomat wraps up four-day visit to Seoul
