April 20, 2024

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Leo Byrne

Leo Byrne

Leo Byrne was the Data and Analytic Director at NK News. Follow him on twitter.

News

North Korea and UK exchange defense attachés

The UK and DPRK establish non-resident defense attachés based in Moscow and Beijing

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 14, 2014
News

North Korea says racist language about Obama was a ‘proper reaction’

Foreign Ministry spokesman says attacks motivated by Obama's 'unpardonable insult' against the DPRK

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 12, 2014
News

North Korea and Nigeria sign cooperation agreement

Nigeria and DPRK agree to share knowledge on information technology in nine point communique.

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 7, 2014
News

Chong Chon Gang passes through Panama Canal

The North Korean vessel caught smuggling weapons from Cuba last year allowed through Panama Canal

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 5, 2014
News

President Park says North Korea ‘fully ready’ to conduct nuclear test

Presidents Obama and Park discuss 'very tense situation' at joint press conference

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 25, 2014
News

Increased activity at North Korean nuclear test site

South Korea's Defense Ministry warn that DPRK ready for 'surprise' nuclear test

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 22, 2014
Analysis

Data shows Brazilian exports to North Korea soared in 2013

Massive increase occurs as Pyongyang shifts purchasing practices

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 10, 2014
News

Drone crashes on South Korean border island

Wreckage of unmanned aerial vehicle recovered on Baengnyeong Island

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 1, 2014
News

North Korean ship heads back to Cuba

The Chong Chon Gang reappears in Havana, after being released by Panamanian authorities

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMarch 28, 2014
Analysis

Parts from U.S., UK and SK in North Korean rocket

The UN Panel of Experts' report finds foreign sourced components in the DPRK's Unha-3 rocket

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMarch 26, 2014