Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
North Korean educators depart for Russia, led by man previously reported dead
State media confirms Kim Kum Chol is heading university delegation after man with same name drowned in Moscow last year
Why North Korean TV showed Kim Jong Un mourning soldiers killed fighting Ukraine
Footage of leader beside coffins appears aimed at justifying deployment, while seeking to secure Russian support
DOJ announces sweeping crackdown on North Koreans working for over 100 US firms
US indicts DPRK workers and arrests American in coordinated actions to cut off funding for Pyongyang’s weapons program
North Korea denounces NATO pledge to increase defense spending as ‘criminal act’
Commentary accuses transatlantic alliance of exacerbating military tensions in Asia-Pacific and threatening peace
North Korea’s mega resort opens, testimony of executions and taekwondo rivalry
NK News’ Jooheon Kim discusses who will visit the Wonsan Kalma tourism zone and a defector’s dream of martial arts glory
China could offer Seoul security guarantees against North Korea. Why won’t it?
Trump’s reevaluation of US alliances presents a chance for Beijing to play a bigger role that it has shunned so far
North Korea tells UN Command it has resumed barrier construction along border
Seoul describes first message from Pyongyang in month as ‘meaningful,’ assessing work has been scaled down
North Korean jet makes rare overnight flight to Shanghai, just third since COVID
Air Koryo out and back follows similar flight around Pyongyang marathon, though purpose of latest trip is unknown
Six Americans under investigation for trying to send Bibles, rice to North Korea
South Korean police book US nationals for allegedly trying to float plastic bottles to DPRK from border island
Trump says he’ll ‘solve’ North Korea conflict, commenting on Kim Jong Un letter
US president does not confirm or deny outreach following NK News report that DPRK has refused to accept messages