Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Sanctioned N. Korean vessel uses Russian port
Ship associated with sanctioned company that attempted to smuggle weapons through Panama
N. Korean ship Mu Du Bong now empty – local media
All crew members now repatriated, ship under jurisdiction of Mexican port authority
Mu Du Bong crew members repatriation to N.Korea confirmed
However exact number currently left in Mexico still unclear, 21 required in order to sail
From Belfast to Kaesong: Peace campaigner reflects on WomenCrossDMZ
Mairead Maguire unimpressed with criticism, thinks peace walk across Korea has already had an impact
The other history controversy: China and the Korean War
Beijing continues to deny what really happened in Korea in 1950-53 – and its role in the conflict
10 N. Korean crewmen possibly repatriated from Mexico – local media
Crew left the Mu Du Bong ober the weekend, after some members applied for humanitarian visas
Few boundaries: A history of the North Korea-China border
Border security may be at its tightest now, but still far from the prime of other communist nations
How North Koreans view mixed marriages
Attitudes are changing but many still dislike concept, especially if Americans or Chinese are involved
The prized mushroom that may help fund Pyongyang
What North Korea has to do with three men arrested in Japan for illicit trafficking of ‘matsutake’
Gazprom exec says N.Korean gas pipeline unlikely
While economically interesting, political climate too unstable for serious consideration