May 03, 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

Trump nominates Admiral Harry Harris for Ambassador to South Korea

Posting comes just weeks before the proposed summit between Trump and Kim Jong Un

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 18, 2018
News

No plans to scale back joint military drills: Pentagon

Pentagon spokesperson says no conversation about changing the scope of the drills

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 17, 2018
News

Xi Jinping meets with North Korean officials in Beijing

Visit is the third high-level contact between Beijing and Pyongyang since March

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 16, 2018
News

North Korea threatens to cancel summit with U.S. over military drills

Pyongyang also suspends planned high-level meeting with Seoul set for Wednesday

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 15, 2018
News

N. Korea will join international efforts for ban on nuclear tests

DPRK ambassador to the UN in Geneva says North Korea will make more efforts for peace

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 15, 2018
News

Trump’s N. Korea rhetoric change due to Kim’s “good faith”: White House

White House says Trump's different stance a reflection of Kim Jong Un's actions

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 14, 2018
News

China continues exports of sanctioned machinery to North Korea

Though the volumes are much smaller than their pre-sanctions levels

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 11, 2018
News

Discussions with North Korean leader were “warm”: Pompeo

Pompeo implies U.S. will provide the DPRK with economic aid in return for denuclearization

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 11, 2018
Analysis

Togo, Belize, and Sierra Leone continue to provide flags to DPRK-linked ships

Togo and Sierra Leone registries share Dalian-based agents

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 10, 2018
News

Summit between Trump and Kim likely to last one day: Pompeo

U.S. Secretary of State reaffirms that detainees seem in good health

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMay 9, 2018
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