Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Biden nominates senior Army officer to command US armed forces in South Korea
If confirmed, Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson will lead military command charged with deterring North Korean attack
September 12, 2024
UN Command members condemn ‘illegal and dangerous’ North Korea-Russia arms trade
Joint statement by defense chiefs of member states is response to ‘unprecedented’ global tensions, expert says
September 11, 2024
UN food program still unable to enter North Korea to provide aid, official says
Country director says World Food Program ready to resume operations in DPRK, stressing uncertainty about food situation
September 11, 2024
Dutch minister warns of ‘domino effect’ if ROK goes nuclear to deter North Korea
Defense chief says Seoul and partners should pursue nonproliferation, but says decision on nukes is up to South Korea
September 11, 2024
Vietnam travel company eyes North Korea tours following reports of reopening
Flamingo Redtours reportedly hopes to take visitors in early 2025, while Russia plans tenfold increase in DPRK tourism
September 10, 2024
German military chief stresses need to coordinate with Seoul over North Korea
Gen. Carsten Breuer cites risks of DPRK-Russia arms trade, ahead of Germany's participation in UN Command meeting
September 10, 2024
North Korean airspace roars to life, driven in part by surge of Russian flights
NK Pro analysis reveals over 350 flights since DPRK eased COVID controls, though Air Koryo operations slow to recover
September 10, 2024
Swedish diplomats set for imminent return to North Korea: Sources
DPRK has reportedly signaled Poland and UK could also return soon, years after Western diplomats left due to COVID
September 9, 2024
For North Korea, arms sales to Russia are just start of its proliferation plans
Increased DPRK weapons production opens opportunities to find new buyers, a problem the West cannot afford to ignore
September 9, 2024
Xi promises to ‘boost coordination’ with Kim Jong Un amid signs of strained ties
Expert says Chinese leader’s letter to North Korean counterpart, only 2nd this year, appears aimed at managing tensions
September 9, 2024
