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China continues exports of sanctioned machinery to North Korea
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China continues exports of sanctioned machinery to North Korea

Though the volumes are much smaller than their pre-sanctions levels

China continues exports of sanctioned machinery to North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 11, 2018
Discussions with North Korean leader were “warm”: Pompeo

Discussions with North Korean leader were “warm”: Pompeo

Pompeo implies U.S. will provide the DPRK with economic aid in return for denuclearization

Discussions with North Korean leader were “warm”: Pompeo
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 11, 2018
U.S. sanctions Egyptian entity, others for North Korea dealings

U.S. sanctions Egyptian entity, others for North Korea dealings

Apparent consignee of RPG shipment aboard Jie Shun sanctioned by State Department

U.S. sanctions Egyptian entity, others for North Korea dealings
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 11, 2018
N. Korea reassures ICAO of missile test halt amid expanding aviation activities

N. Korea reassures ICAO of missile test halt amid expanding aviation activities

Statement reiterates pledge made at ruling party meeting in April

N. Korea reassures ICAO of missile test halt amid expanding aviation activities
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 11, 2018
Seoul seeking to verify reports 12 workers brought to ROK against their will

Seoul seeking to verify reports 12 workers brought to ROK against their will

Ministry of Unification reports it has been unable to meet face-to-face with women

Seoul seeking to verify reports 12 workers brought to ROK against their will
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham May 11, 2018
U.S. will not “walk into an Iran deal” with North Korea, says Trump

U.S. will not “walk into an Iran deal” with North Korea, says Trump

President insists Washington will not pursue JCPOA-type agreement at summit with Kim Jong Un

U.S. will not “walk into an Iran deal” with North Korea, says Trump
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham May 10, 2018
First North Korea-U.S. summit to take place in Singapore on June 12

First North Korea-U.S. summit to take place in Singapore on June 12

President Trump says he will try to make meeting a "special moment for World Peace"

First North Korea-U.S. summit to take place in Singapore on June 12
NK News
NK News May 10, 2018
Returning detainee says he did “a lot of labor work,” fell ill in North Korea

Returning detainee says he did “a lot of labor work,” fell ill in North Korea

Kim Dong-chul, Tony Kim, and Kim Hak-song were returned to the U.S. on Thursday

Returning detainee says he did “a lot of labor work,” fell ill in North Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 10, 2018
DPRK media calls for ROK to end “institutional” obstacles to Panmunjom Declaration

DPRK media calls for ROK to end “institutional” obstacles to Panmunjom Declaration

Pyongyang says two Koreas must ensure agreement implemented "smoothly and thoroughly"

DPRK media calls for ROK to end “institutional” obstacles to Panmunjom Declaration
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 10, 2018
Kim Jong Un makes first on-the-record mention of upcoming DPRK-U.S. summit

Kim Jong Un makes first on-the-record mention of upcoming DPRK-U.S. summit

In meeting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, DPRK leader says talks with Trump will be "historic"

Kim Jong Un makes first on-the-record mention of upcoming DPRK-U.S. summit
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham May 9, 2018