Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Russian visits to North Korea plateaued in first nine months, data shows
Number of visitors exactly same as same period in 2025 despite third quarter uptick, as tourism fails to take hold
Surge in North Korean delegations visiting China puts commercial ties in focus
Over 10 DPRK groups have toured Chinese firms, attended training in recent months in sign of growing economic engagement
Far from home: The hidden hardships of North Korea’s overseas IT workers
Former workers tell NK Pro of grueling shifts, constant surveillance and the personal toll of separation from family
US blacklists Seychelles-based crypto exchange over North Korean laundering
MEXC facilitated a sanctioned DPRK bank representative’s transfers of $350K in virtual funds, Treasury says
US says no changes in conditions for OPCON transfer: South Korean lawmaker
Remarks by defense committee chair come amid questions about Seoul’s readiness to lead defense against North Korea
Russia used North Korean KN-23 missiles in Ukraine energy site strike: Zelensky
Ukrainian leader appeals for interceptors after latest attack allegedly using DPRK short-range ballistic missiles
Why a road link to Russia is North Korea’s newest ‘bridge to nowhere’
Logistical hurdles and limited tourism mean the Novichenko Bridge will transport little, consigning it to symbolic role
North Korean wrestler suspended over suspected doping
The provisional penalty comes amid Pyongyang’s efforts to improve its image following past doping scandals
North Korea remains silent for domestic audience on flurry of weapons tests
A recap of everything in state media this week, from Chinese delegation arrivals to tragedies abroad
Belarus’ top diplomat to North Korea makes first public appearance in Pyongyang
Belarusian charge d’affaires Valery Bahdanouski previously served in Vietnam before his Pyongyang appointment
