North Korean officials, foreign academics held dialogue prior to ICBM launch



News North Korean officials, foreign academics held dialogue prior to ICBM launch Talks, organized by SIPRI, involved international experts and representatives from the DPRK MOFA Hamish Macdonald December 6, 2017 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Stockholm at Sunset by Infomastern on 2016-05-28 21:19:57 North Korean representatives and academics from various countries took part in discussions in Sweden in late November prior to last week’s intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch, multiple participants told NK News. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) hosted the event on November 21 and 22, which was aimed at promoting discussion on ongoing tensions between the U.S. and North Korea. “The group looked at the background, the current situation, the drivers, the risks and possible measures for reducing risk,” Dan Smith, Director of SIPRI, told NK News. “The aim of the meeting was for participants to © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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North Korean officials, foreign academics held dialogue prior to ICBM launch

Talks, organized by SIPRI, involved international experts and representatives from the DPRK MOFA

Hamish Macdonald December 6, 2017

North Korean officials, foreign academics held dialogue prior to ICBM launch

Stockholm at Sunset by Infomastern on 2016-05-28 21:19:57

North Korean representatives and academics from various countries took part in discussions in Sweden in late November prior to last week’s intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch, multiple participants told NK News.

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) hosted the event on November 21 and 22, which was aimed at promoting discussion on ongoing tensions between the U.S. and North Korea.

“The group looked at the background, the current situation, the drivers, the risks and possible measures for reducing risk,” Dan Smith, Director of SIPRI, told NK News.

“The aim of the meeting was for participants to

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