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Kim Jong Un orders disaster relief days after major flooding hits North Korea
Belated state media report does not indicate leader visited affected areas, as local officials hold emergency meeting
August 7, 2021
US, South Korean officials discuss North Korea issues, humanitarian cooperation
First interagency director-level talks in Washington come as Seoul reviews DPRK aid following hotline restoration
August 5, 2021
US: ‘No plans’ to engage with North Korea at ASEAN event this week
DPRK foreign minister expected to attend ASEAN Regional Forum along with U.S. Secretary of State, says State Department
August 3, 2021
US Secretary of State to urge ASEAN to ‘fully implement’ North Korea sanctions
Virtual meetings with ASEAN ministers this week present avenue for U.S. to push continued sanctions enforcement
August 3, 2021
US seizes Singaporean oil tanker for violating North Korea sanctions
A U.S. federal court determined the tanker illicitly transferred more than $1.5 million worth of oil to a DPRK ship
August 1, 2021
Prejudice, not just COVID, is behind DPRK’s expected absence from Paralympics
COVID-19 is DPRK’s immediate concern, but experts say the country also discriminates against people with disabilities
July 30, 2021
North Korea withdraws from 2022 Asian Cup soccer tournaments
U23 and women's teams will not participate in qualifiers set to begin later this year, Asian Football Confederation says
July 29, 2021
Washington, Beijing welcome surprise restoration of inter-Korean hotlines
In separate statements, the two countries voice support for Seoul-Pyongyang dialogue, improving ties
July 27, 2021
US-China coordination on North Korea may be long way off, experts say
“Stalemate” underscores perception gap between China and the U.S. on North Korea issues
July 27, 2021
Absence of North Korean women’s soccer team at Olympics a loss for diplomacy
Sports diplomacy advocates lament loss of key opportunity for engagement with North Korea as Summer Games begin Friday
July 23, 2021
