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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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North Korean leader marks party foundation day with concert, mausoleum visit

North Korean leader marks party foundation day with concert, mausoleum visit

Kim Jong Un oversaw relatively low-key celebrations in Pyongyang yesterday, state media reports

North Korean leader marks party foundation day with concert, mausoleum visit
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 10, 2019
North Korea may reconsider trust-building steps with U.S., foreign ministry warns

North Korea may reconsider trust-building steps with U.S., foreign ministry warns

DPRK MFA hints at end to ICBM, nuclear test moratorium in response to UNSC meeting

North Korea may reconsider trust-building steps with U.S., foreign ministry warns
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 10, 2019
North Korean ship seized for sanctions violations leaves American Samoa

North Korean ship seized for sanctions violations leaves American Samoa

Wise Honest has been scrapped, with proceeds going to parents of Otto Warmbier: media

North Korean ship seized for sanctions violations leaves American Samoa
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 9, 2019
Kim Jong Un tours military-run farm in first appearance in almost a month

Kim Jong Un tours military-run farm in first appearance in almost a month

DPRK leader inspects Farm No. 1116, calls for greater efforts in resolving country's "food problem"

Kim Jong Un tours military-run farm in first appearance in almost a month
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 8, 2019
North Korea-U.S. talks in Sweden fail to reach a deal, chief DPRK negotiator says

North Korea-U.S. talks in Sweden fail to reach a deal, chief DPRK negotiator says

Washington came to negotiations "empty handed": Kim Myong Gil

North Korea-U.S. talks in Sweden fail to reach a deal, chief DPRK negotiator says
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 5, 2019
North Korea, U.S. to begin high-stakes preliminary working-level talks in Sweden

North Korea, U.S. to begin high-stakes preliminary working-level talks in Sweden

Negotiations expected to focus on nuclear issue, prospects for partial sanctions relief

North Korea, U.S. to begin high-stakes preliminary working-level talks in Sweden
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 4, 2019
North Korea hails Wednesday’s successful test of “new-type” SLBM

North Korea hails Wednesday’s successful test of “new-type” SLBM

Kim Jong Un opts not to attend first launch of Pukguksong-3 missile, however

North Korea hails Wednesday’s successful test of “new-type” SLBM
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham October 2, 2019
Following missile test, U.S. urges North Korea to end “provocations”

Following missile test, U.S. urges North Korea to end “provocations”

State Department calls on DPRK to engage in talks, respect UNSC resolutions

Following missile test, U.S. urges North Korea to end “provocations”
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 2, 2019
North Korea’s foreign ministry appoints new head of U.S. affairs department

North Korea’s foreign ministry appoints new head of U.S. affairs department

Jo Chol Su replaces Kwon Jong Gun as working-level negotiations loom

North Korea’s foreign ministry appoints new head of U.S. affairs department
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 2, 2019
North Korea launches projectile from east coast, South Korean military says

North Korea launches projectile from east coast, South Korean military says

Likely missile test took place north of Wonsan, Kangwon Province: JCS

North Korea launches projectile from east coast, South Korean military says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham October 1, 2019
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