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How a leadership reshuffle could spell trouble for future North Korean reforms

How a leadership reshuffle could spell trouble for future North Korean reforms

With sanctions beginning to take their toll, Kim Jong Un may be changing course

How a leadership reshuffle could spell trouble for future North Korean reforms
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov April 14, 2019
Trump says he and Kim Jong Un agree that third summit would be “good”

Trump says he and Kim Jong Un agree that third summit would be “good”

In a series of tweets, U.S. President also hails his "great relationship" with North Korean leader

Trump says he and Kim Jong Un agree that third summit would be “good”
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham April 13, 2019
North Korean leader dismisses South Korean attempts to mediate nuclear diplomacy

North Korean leader dismisses South Korean attempts to mediate nuclear diplomacy

DPRK-ROK relations will not improve until U.S. drops "gangster-like" demands, Kim Jong Un says

North Korean leader dismisses South Korean attempts to mediate nuclear diplomacy
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji April 13, 2019
Kim Jong Un open to third summit with Trump, but wants “fair” deal: KCNA

Kim Jong Un open to third summit with Trump, but wants “fair” deal: KCNA

In speech to SPA, DPRK leader says he expects the U.S. President to make a "wise" decision soon

Kim Jong Un open to third summit with Trump, but wants “fair” deal: KCNA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji April 12, 2019
What emerged from Thursday’s ROK-U.S. summit in Washington
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What emerged from Thursday’s ROK-U.S. summit in Washington

While Moon goes home largely empty-handed, he can claim some modest successes

What emerged from Thursday’s ROK-U.S. summit in Washington
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 12, 2019
Choe Son Hui promoted to first vice foreign minister, state media confirms

Choe Son Hui promoted to first vice foreign minister, state media confirms

Promotion sees Choe become the highest-ranking female diplomat in DPRK history

Choe Son Hui promoted to first vice foreign minister, state media confirms
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 12, 2019
Russian State Duma delegation set for more inter-parliamentary talks in Pyongyang

Russian State Duma delegation set for more inter-parliamentary talks in Pyongyang

Trip begins as separate Russian regional delegation wraps up DPRK visit Friday

Russian State Duma delegation set for more inter-parliamentary talks in Pyongyang
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko April 12, 2019
U.S. focused on “big deal” for North Korean denuclearization, Trump tells Moon

U.S. focused on “big deal” for North Korean denuclearization, Trump tells Moon

President says there "are smaller deals that maybe could happen," however

U.S. focused on “big deal” for North Korean denuclearization, Trump tells Moon
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko | Leo Byrne April 11, 2019
The fourth plenum of the seventh party central committee: what stood out
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The fourth plenum of the seventh party central committee: what stood out

Domestic economy, partial leadership shuffles dominate major WPK meeting

The fourth plenum of the seventh party central committee: what stood out
Rachel Minyoung Lee
Rachel Minyoung Lee April 11, 2019
What to expect at Thursday’s U.S.-South Korea summit in Washington DC
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What to expect at Thursday’s U.S.-South Korea summit in Washington DC

President Moon has a critical opportunity to restore momentum to a stalling diplomatic process

What to expect at Thursday’s U.S.-South Korea summit in Washington DC
Mintaro Oba
Mintaro Oba April 11, 2019