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South Korea taps think tank head to serve as new unification minister: Blue House

South Korea taps think tank head to serve as new unification minister: Blue House

Kim Yeon-chul previously expressed skepticism about sanctions, support for Kaesong reopening

South Korea taps think tank head to serve as new unification minister: Blue House
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 8, 2019
“Completely” remove legal barriers to cooperation, North Korea media urges Seoul

“Completely” remove legal barriers to cooperation, North Korea media urges Seoul

Outer-track outlets urge Seoul to drop May 24 measures, laws limiting exchanges

“Completely” remove legal barriers to cooperation, North Korea media urges Seoul
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 7, 2019
Fine-particle dust engulfs Pyongyang, but most citizens unprotected

Fine-particle dust engulfs Pyongyang, but most citizens unprotected

Mask-wearing not common among North Korean citizens, frequent visitors say

Fine-particle dust engulfs Pyongyang, but most citizens unprotected
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 6, 2019
6689 South Koreans went to North Korea in 2018, unification ministry says

6689 South Koreans went to North Korea in 2018, unification ministry says

809 DPRK citizens also reported to have gone to the ROK last year

6689 South Koreans went to North Korea in 2018, unification ministry says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 5, 2019
Seoul to promote 1.5-track dialogue in bid to restart N. Korea-U.S. nuclear talks

Seoul to promote 1.5-track dialogue in bid to restart N. Korea-U.S. nuclear talks

Two Koreas also set to hold military talks this month, defense minister says

Seoul to promote 1.5-track dialogue in bid to restart N. Korea-U.S. nuclear talks
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 4, 2019
Two Koreas miss key deadline for pilot joint remains recovery operation: MND

Two Koreas miss key deadline for pilot joint remains recovery operation: MND

UN also yet to grant sanctions exemptions allowing video reunions of separated families, Seoul says

Two Koreas miss key deadline for pilot joint remains recovery operation: MND
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 4, 2019
South Korea to discuss KIC, Mt. Kumgang reopening with U.S., says President Moon

South Korea to discuss KIC, Mt. Kumgang reopening with U.S., says President Moon

In March 1 speech, ROK leader promises "peace-driven economy" on peninsula

South Korea to discuss KIC, Mt. Kumgang reopening with U.S., says President Moon
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 1, 2019
What to make of a no-deal North Korea-U.S. summit
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What to make of a no-deal North Korea-U.S. summit

U.S.-DPRK and inter-Korean relations become likely key areas of impact

What to make of a no-deal North Korea-U.S. summit
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 28, 2019
In call with Moon, Trump reaffirms commitment to dialogue with North Korea

In call with Moon, Trump reaffirms commitment to dialogue with North Korea

Seoul projects optimism as second U.S.-North Korea summit fails to produce a joint statement

In call with Moon, Trump reaffirms commitment to dialogue with North Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 28, 2019
Bilateral U.S.-DPRK end-of-war agreement at summit would be “sufficient”: Seoul

Bilateral U.S.-DPRK end-of-war agreement at summit would be “sufficient”: Seoul

But bilateral declaration only an "entry" to more complex peace treaty, the Blue House says

Bilateral U.S.-DPRK end-of-war agreement at summit would be “sufficient”: Seoul
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 25, 2019