Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Belarusian leader Lukashenko and Kim Jong Un sign friendship deal in Pyongyang
Agreement covers agriculture, health care, business and other areas, with Minsk heralding a ‘new stage’ for ties
North Korea expected to strengthen role of rubber-stamp parliament, Seoul says
Unification Ministry cites appointment of Kim Jong Un’s close aide to two positions at this week’s legislative session
Why even the Iran war may not change Kim Jong Un’s view of Trump
Experts say Kim’s latest criticism of US ‘terrorism’ are par for the course, suggesting he hasn’t ruled out diplomacy
Activists urge Seoul to condemn North Korea’s human rights abuses at UN
South Korea says it is still weighing whether to co-sponsor a Human Rights Council resolution on DPRK abuses
Belarus’ Lukashenko lands in Pyongyang for summit with Kim Jong Un
Belarusian media reports president has begun first official visit and is set to ink bilateral friendship deal
Ukraine says it’s weighing protections for captured North Korean soldiers
Kyiv indicates it has not reached a final decision on whether to forcibly repatriate two POWs who fought for Russia
Belarus’ Lukashenko to visit North Korea from Wednesday, Minsk says
President to visit for two days and hold talks with Kim Jong Un on areas of mutual interest, according to his office
How Kim Jong Un’s leadership playbook is borrowing from Xi Jinping
China provides a model for how to tighten party control, but there are limits to how far North Korea can go
Pit Heltmann: Diplomacy in North Korea before the world shut down
Former German ambassador shares insights from Pyongyang, while NK News’ Joon Ha Park discusses latest SPA session
Kim Jong Un denounces US as ‘terrorist’ state in apparent reference to Iran war
North Korean leader repeats anti-South stance at rubber-stamp parliament, but says little about constitutional revisions
