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North Korea’s long-term economic goals ‘seriously delayed,’ ruling party says
Plenum meeting reveals details ahead of Eighth Congress in Jan. 2021, where a new five-year economic plan will emerge
August 19, 2020
Seoul’s unification minister pushes for progress with US and Chinese ambassadors
Lee In-young stressed the need for peace and denuclearization to ambassadors Harry Harris and Xing Haiming this week
August 19, 2020
North Korea may be closing a key sea route for humanitarian aid deliveries
The move likely followed Kim Jong Un's order on July 25 to strengthen measures against potential COVID-19 risks
August 19, 2020
‘They saw us as lowlives’: Defectors condemn police for investigation tactics
After leaflets raised ire in Pyongyang, Seoul police are investigating activist groups — but some say it's going too far
August 18, 2020
ROK-US joint military exercises start after delay caused by COVID-19 infections
Computer-simulated Combined Command Post Training was delayed due to a confirmed COVID case among ROK army participants
August 18, 2020
South Korean group can now send $253,000 in face masks and COVID-19 aid to DPRK
Five times now, the unification ministry approved private group projects sending COVID-19 aid to North Korea
August 13, 2020
Seoul court suspends plan to revoke North Korean human rights group’s permit
The decision is part of a greater, ongoing case between defector-led activist groups and the unification ministry
August 13, 2020
Human rights groups condemn South Korean government’s border-area press tour
Human rights groups accuse the unification ministry of painting their activism in a negative light to foreign reporters
August 12, 2020
North Korea issues warnings on potential flood at the basin of Taedong River
North Korea released water from a dam near inter-Korean border without notifying South Korea: unification ministry
August 5, 2020
WHO: North Korea tested redefector for COVID-19, but results ‘inconclusive’
WHO also confirms that the city of Kaesong has been under lockdown since July 19, when the "redefector" was found
August 5, 2020
