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North and South Korea are ‘in reality’ two separate states: Unification minister
Chung Dong-young says 'temporarily' recognizing DPRK statehood does not mean abandoning unification
September 25, 2025
ROK holds live-fire artillery drills near disputed sea border with North Korea
Routine training in Yellow Sea comes as Lee Jae-myung seeks to reduce military tensions for ‘peaceful coexistence’
September 24, 2025
Nominee to lead ROK military stresses ‘self-reliant defense’ against North Korea
At confirmation hearing, Gen. Jin Yong-sung downplays concern that Seoul’s policies will weaken US-ROK alliance
September 24, 2025
At UN, Lee announces new peace plan to ‘E.N.D.’ confrontation with North Korea
South Korean president endorses ‘exchange, normalization and denuclearization’ despite DPRK’s refusal to give up nukes
September 24, 2025
Seoul should push to revive North Korea tourism projects: Unification minister
Chung Dong-young’s proposal comes as the DPRK shuns all inter-Korean ties and dismantles ROK tourism assets
September 23, 2025
Belief that South Korea needs foreign troops reflects ‘submissive mindset’: Lee
President denies troop shortfall against North Korea, stressing need for ‘self-reliant defense’ despite US-ROK alliance
September 22, 2025
China says stance on North Korean denuclearization ‘remains unchanged’: Seoul
South Korean foreign minister relays position after Beijing omits nuclear issue from readouts on recent talks
September 19, 2025
Lee says he’ll restore ‘spirit’ of suspended 2018 military pact with North Korea
Statement suggests South Korean president recognizes difficulties of actually restoring CMA, experts say
September 19, 2025
Lee endorses limited sanctions relief if North Korea halts nuclear program
South Korean leader says pressure and ‘all or nothing’ approach will only push Pyongyang to expand its arsenal
September 18, 2025
Seoul’s top diplomat presses China to help bring North Korea back to talks
Cho Hyun’s first meeting with Chinese counterpart follows Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping’s display of solidarity in Beijing
September 18, 2025
