Inter-Korean
Information related to inter-Korean developments
The world’s poor unification record doesn’t bode well for the two Koreas
History shows every unified state formed through negotiations has failed, in large part due to elite discontent
June 12, 2026
Jeju’s aid shipment to North Korea puts a shadowy broker back in the spotlight
Despite a string of controversies, Ri Ho Nam has been at the heart of inter-Korean business deals for decades
June 11, 2026
US officials meet with son of missionary detained in North Korea
Advocate for families of South Korean detainees says he delivered letter to Trump calling for captives' safe return
June 11, 2026
South Korea, EU express ‘grave concern’ over North Korea’s nuclear arsenal
Leaders reaffirm commitment to denuclearization and condemn DPRK’s military cooperation with Russia against Ukraine
June 11, 2026
Seoul says denuclearization remains goal despite absence from Xi-Kim summit
South Korea’s Foreign Ministry rejects idea that China has tacitly accepted North Korea’s status as nuclear state
June 10, 2026
New uranium plant brings North Korea closer to mass-producing nukes
Reveal suggests DPRK is moving beyond building capacity, while signaling to Seoul it has a head start on enrichment
June 10, 2026
North Korea illegally exported 1.5M tons of coal last year: ROK lawmaker
DPRK reportedly disguised fuel as of Russian origin to facilitate shipments to China in violation of sanctions
June 9, 2026
South Korea’s resort island of Jeju says it sent $100K in goods to North Korea
Rare shipment of medical equipment, fruit trees through China comes even as Pyongyang rejects inter-Korean ties
June 8, 2026
Lee calls for talks with North Korea on nuclear moratorium as Xi meets Kim
South Korean president cites risk of nuclear proliferation if ‘status quo’ of DPRK weapons development continues
June 8, 2026
Why North Korea issues played second fiddle to South Korea at Shangri-La
In interview, Lami Kim discusses OPCON transfer risks, Seoul’s push for a nuke sub and the DPRK’s ‘two-state’ policy
June 5, 2026
