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Top N. Korean official, Azerbaijan’s president discuss “expanding” economic ties

Top N. Korean official, Azerbaijan’s president discuss “expanding” economic ties

Baku set to open 18th Non-Aligned Movement summit with leaders of North Korean allies in attendance

Top N. Korean official, Azerbaijan’s president discuss “expanding” economic ties
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko October 25, 2019
North Korea planning new international tourism zone at Mt. Kumgang, South says

North Korea planning new international tourism zone at Mt. Kumgang, South says

Pyongyang has asked that South Korean-owned assets be removed from the resort "on an agreed date": MOU

North Korea planning new international tourism zone at Mt. Kumgang, South says
North Korea wants talks with South over Mount Kumgang facilities removal: MOU

North Korea wants talks with South over Mount Kumgang facilities removal: MOU

Pyongyang reportedly not seeking in-person meetings, however

North Korea wants talks with South over Mount Kumgang facilities removal: MOU
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko October 25, 2019
Kim Jong Un visits nearly-completed Yangdok County Hot Spring Resort: KCNA

Kim Jong Un visits nearly-completed Yangdok County Hot Spring Resort: KCNA

DPRK leader says new tourist site stands in "striking contrast" to Mt. Kumgang facilities

Kim Jong Un visits nearly-completed Yangdok County Hot Spring Resort: KCNA
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer | Oliver Hotham October 24, 2019
U.S., China will work in “spirit of engagement” on DPRK denuclearization: Pence

U.S., China will work in “spirit of engagement” on DPRK denuclearization: Pence

Vice President's remarks are latest signal between U.S. and North Korea amid stalled negotiations

U.S., China will work in “spirit of engagement” on DPRK denuclearization: Pence
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 24, 2019
North must take “forward-looking measures” to improve relations: South Korean FM

North must take “forward-looking measures” to improve relations: South Korean FM

Kim Jong Un's order to demolish South Korean-built facilities at Mount Kumgang shows his "frustration," says Kang

North must take “forward-looking measures” to improve relations: South Korean FM
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 24, 2019
North Korean foreign ministry official praises “special” Kim-Trump relationship

North Korean foreign ministry official praises “special” Kim-Trump relationship

In statement, Kim Kye Gwan blames "Washington political circles" for lack of progress in diplomacy

North Korean foreign ministry official praises “special” Kim-Trump relationship
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 23, 2019
UN Population Fund wins sanctions exemptions to bring two cars into North Korea

UN Population Fund wins sanctions exemptions to bring two cars into North Korea

Exemptions are second this month granted by the UN Security Council

UN Population Fund wins sanctions exemptions to bring two cars into North Korea
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 23, 2019
South Korea ready to discuss Mount Kumgang issue with North “at any time”: MOU

South Korea ready to discuss Mount Kumgang issue with North “at any time”: MOU

Hyundai Asan, which owns property at resort, says it's "disconcerted" by reports of planned demolition

South Korea ready to discuss Mount Kumgang issue with North “at any time”: MOU
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 23, 2019
DPRK-U.S. negotiations in Stockholm were not “interrupted,” Swedish envoy says

DPRK-U.S. negotiations in Stockholm were not “interrupted,” Swedish envoy says

Kent Härstedt says he's "cautiously optimistic" about further North Korea-U.S. talks

DPRK-U.S. negotiations in Stockholm were not “interrupted,” Swedish envoy says
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 22, 2019