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Oliver Hotham

Oliver Hotham was an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. Follow him on Twitter.

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Stop sharing sensitive photos on social media, North Korea warns diplomats

Stop sharing sensitive photos on social media, North Korea warns diplomats

Foreign envoys sharing imagery with "impure intentions," DPRK foreign ministry complains

Stop sharing sensitive photos on social media, North Korea warns diplomats
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 14, 2019
North Korean foreign ministry delegation en route to Southeast Asia: KCNA

North Korean foreign ministry delegation en route to Southeast Asia: KCNA

High-level diplomats to visit Cambodia, Laos, and Malaysia, state media says

North Korean foreign ministry delegation en route to Southeast Asia: KCNA
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 10, 2019
Kim Pyong Il, long-time North Korean ambassador in Europe, returns home

Kim Pyong Il, long-time North Korean ambassador in Europe, returns home

Successor in Prague posting set to be Ju Won Chol, a former foreign ministry Second European Department official

Kim Pyong Il, long-time North Korean ambassador in Europe, returns home
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 8, 2019
South Korea repatriates two North Koreans accused of murdering crew mates

South Korea repatriates two North Koreans accused of murdering crew mates

Seoul says two "criminals" not subject to protection under law, though it's unclear if they attempted to claim asylum

South Korea repatriates two North Koreans accused of murdering crew mates
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 7, 2019
South Korea proposes delegation for visit to North Korea’s Mount Kumgang

South Korea proposes delegation for visit to North Korea’s Mount Kumgang

Joint inspection team to feature "authorities and business operators," MOU says

South Korea proposes delegation for visit to North Korea’s Mount Kumgang
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 5, 2019
Hopes for talks with the U.S. “narrowing,” North Korean foreign ministry warns

Hopes for talks with the U.S. “narrowing,” North Korean foreign ministry warns

DPRK condemns U.S.'s recent 2018 Country Reports on Terrorism list

Hopes for talks with the U.S. “narrowing,” North Korean foreign ministry warns
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 4, 2019
U.S. point man on North Korea tapped to serve as deputy secretary of state

U.S. point man on North Korea tapped to serve as deputy secretary of state

Stephen Biegun expected to continue to serve as Special Representative to DPRK alongside new job

U.S. point man on North Korea tapped to serve as deputy secretary of state
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 31, 2019
North Korea launches two projectiles towards the East Sea, South Korea says

North Korea launches two projectiles towards the East Sea, South Korea says

Seoul expresses "strong concerns" over missile test, urges Pyongyang to cease testing

North Korea launches two projectiles towards the East Sea, South Korea says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham October 31, 2019
Kim Jong Un says high-quality medical equipment “badly needed” in North Korea

Kim Jong Un says high-quality medical equipment “badly needed” in North Korea

In factory visit, DPRK leader calls for country to bring manufacturing to the level of developed countries

Kim Jong Un says high-quality medical equipment “badly needed” in North Korea
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 27, 2019
Close Kim-Trump relationship no guarantee of peace, North Korean official warns

Close Kim-Trump relationship no guarantee of peace, North Korean official warns

Kim Yong Chol accuses Washington of continued "delaying tactics" in diplomacy

Close Kim-Trump relationship no guarantee of peace, North Korean official warns
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 26, 2019
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