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The North Korean economy in September 2018: an overview
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The North Korean economy in September 2018: an overview

Domestic prices rose as economic affairs dominated an inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang

The North Korean economy in September 2018: an overview
Seoul reviewing possibility of lifting “May 24” sanctions on North Korea: Kang

Seoul reviewing possibility of lifting “May 24” sanctions on North Korea: Kang

But foreign minister later stresses no changes planned in the near future

Seoul reviewing possibility of lifting “May 24” sanctions on North Korea: Kang
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 10, 2018
How the EU fits into North Korea’s current diplomatic rapprochement

How the EU fits into North Korea’s current diplomatic rapprochement

Willingness for a new round of pressure if things go wrong is eroding

How the EU fits into North Korea’s current diplomatic rapprochement
Ramon Pacheco Pardo
Ramon Pacheco Pardo October 9, 2018
U.S. official to discuss continued pressure on North Korea in Southeast Asia

U.S. official to discuss continued pressure on North Korea in Southeast Asia

U.S. consulting with Vietnam, Thailand and Singapore to maintain sanctions and pressure

U.S. official to discuss continued pressure on North Korea in Southeast Asia
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 9, 2018
Russian oil deliveries to North Korea dwindled in July: UN
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Russian oil deliveries to North Korea dwindled in July: UN

Figures appear inconsistent with previously published export data, however

Russian oil deliveries to North Korea dwindled in July: UN
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 9, 2018
U.S., China unified on “pressure campaign” toward North Korea: State

U.S., China unified on “pressure campaign” toward North Korea: State

Statement suggests bilateral consensus on "final, fully verified denuclearization" of DPRK

U.S., China unified on “pressure campaign” toward North Korea: State
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 8, 2018
As Pompeo returns from Pyongyang, is diplomacy back on track?

As Pompeo returns from Pyongyang, is diplomacy back on track?

This weekend's high-level talks appear to have succeeded - for the most part

As Pompeo returns from Pyongyang, is diplomacy back on track?
Stephan Haggard
Stephan Haggard October 7, 2018
Chinese oil product exports to North Korea increase in August: UN data
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Chinese oil product exports to North Korea increase in August: UN data

But shipments remain only a fraction of previous years

Chinese oil product exports to North Korea increase in August: UN data
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 5, 2018
Pokka still widely available in North Korea, despite Japanese embargo

Pokka still widely available in North Korea, despite Japanese embargo

Singapore office was looking for DPRK vendors as recently as April, emails reveal

Pokka still widely available in North Korea, despite Japanese embargo