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Seoul and Washington agree to terminate ‘working group’ on North Korea affairs

Seoul and Washington agree to terminate ‘working group’ on North Korea affairs

The Trump-era institution, designed to help facilitate sanctions exemptions, was derided by many as ineffective

Seoul and Washington agree to terminate ‘working group’ on North Korea affairs
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim June 22, 2021
Sung Kim: US willing to meet North Korea ‘anytime, anywhere’

Sung Kim: US willing to meet North Korea ‘anytime, anywhere’

U.S. Special Representative for North Korea visits Seoul, holds meeting with ROK, Japan counterparts

Sung Kim: US willing to meet North Korea ‘anytime, anywhere’
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim June 21, 2021
North Korea may have continued Namibian Air Force job in violation of sanctions
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North Korea may have continued Namibian Air Force job in violation of sanctions

NK Pro analysis of newly revealed documents suggests North Korean involvement in several projects inside Namibia

North Korea may have continued Namibian Air Force job in violation of sanctions
John Grobler
John Grobler | Min Chao Choy June 18, 2021
Sanctions important for denuclearizing DPRK, says US nominee for top Asia post

Sanctions important for denuclearizing DPRK, says US nominee for top Asia post

Daniel Kritenbrink poised to lead the State Department’s East Asian and Pacific affairs bureau

Sanctions important for denuclearizing DPRK, says US nominee for top Asia post
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim June 16, 2021
NATO calls for complete, verifiable, irreversible denuclearization of DPRK

NATO calls for complete, verifiable, irreversible denuclearization of DPRK

Latest statement stands in contrast to earlier language used by Seoul, Washington, G7

NATO calls for complete, verifiable, irreversible denuclearization of DPRK
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim June 15, 2021
Japanese opposition lawmaker proposes donating COVID vaccines to North Korea

Japanese opposition lawmaker proposes donating COVID vaccines to North Korea

Vaccine diplomacy targets breakthrough on issue of Pyongyang’s abduction of Japanese nationals

Japanese opposition lawmaker proposes donating COVID vaccines to North Korea
Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi June 11, 2021
US will appoint North Korea human rights envoy in future: Blinken

US will appoint North Korea human rights envoy in future: Blinken

Biden administration has been critical of ‘egregious’ human rights abuses in North Korea

US will appoint North Korea human rights envoy in future: Blinken
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim June 7, 2021
The North Korea policy problem: Realistic and achievable goals are not the same
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The North Korea policy problem: Realistic and achievable goals are not the same

Arms control measures are the only option left to contain and reduce the North Korean nuclear threat

The North Korea policy problem: Realistic and achievable goals are not the same
Terence Roehrig
Terence Roehrig June 7, 2021
South Korean minister vows to resume inter-Korean tourism at Mount Kumgang

South Korean minister vows to resume inter-Korean tourism at Mount Kumgang

Experts suspect that Kim Jong Un is not interested

South Korean minister vows to resume inter-Korean tourism at Mount Kumgang
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim June 4, 2021
North Korea in May 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in May 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021

North Korea in May 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK Pro
NK Pro June 3, 2021