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Information related to inter-Korean developments

DPRK media dismisses humanitarian aid as “non-essential” to inter-Korean ties

DPRK media dismisses humanitarian aid as “non-essential” to inter-Korean ties

DPRK Today accuses Seoul of continued "hostile acts," misleading public opinion

DPRK media dismisses humanitarian aid as “non-essential” to inter-Korean ties
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 27, 2019
North Korea’s seven Furies: what’s got Kim Jong Un hot under the collar?

North Korea’s seven Furies: what’s got Kim Jong Un hot under the collar?

From Seoul's duplicity to politically-naive advisers, the DPRK leader has plenty to be upset about

North Korea’s seven Furies: what’s got Kim Jong Un hot under the collar?
Wang Son-taek
Wang Son-taek May 24, 2019
North Korea abruptly calls off Shenyang meetings with South Korean NGOs

North Korea abruptly calls off Shenyang meetings with South Korean NGOs

Reason for DPRK side's sudden cancellation unclear, ROK representatives say

North Korea abruptly calls off Shenyang meetings with South Korean NGOs
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 23, 2019
South Korea to send $8 million in aid to North at “earliest possible date”: MOU

South Korea to send $8 million in aid to North at “earliest possible date”: MOU

Major ROK-based NGO also seeking to send emergency assistance to DPRK

South Korea to send $8 million in aid to North at “earliest possible date”: MOU
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 23, 2019
South Korea’s Gyeonggi province sends $1.3 million in flour, saplings to North

South Korea’s Gyeonggi province sends $1.3 million in flour, saplings to North

Aid to help feed children, assist with reforestation

South Korea’s Gyeonggi province sends $1.3 million in flour, saplings to North
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 22, 2019
How to address North Korea’s dire humanitarian situation – NKNews Podcast Ep.72
Podcast

How to address North Korea’s dire humanitarian situation – NKNews Podcast Ep.72

Dr. Kee Park discusses maximum pressure, medical cooperation, and a recent trip to the DPRK

How to address North Korea’s dire humanitarian situation – NKNews Podcast Ep.72
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot May 21, 2019
Holiday in North Korea: lessons from Mount Kumgang

Holiday in North Korea: lessons from Mount Kumgang

The now-shuttered project offers valuable insight into the possibilities, and limits, of engagement

Holiday in North Korea: lessons from Mount Kumgang
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov May 19, 2019
South Korea to push ahead with delivery of $8 million in aid to North: MOU

South Korea to push ahead with delivery of $8 million in aid to North: MOU

Funds set to go towards World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

South Korea to push ahead with delivery of $8 million in aid to North: MOU
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 17, 2019
Seoul gives green light for business visit to Kaesong Industrial Complex

Seoul gives green light for business visit to Kaesong Industrial Complex

Trip to see former KIC businesspeople tour property previously seized by DPRK government

Seoul gives green light for business visit to Kaesong Industrial Complex
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 17, 2019
Two Koreas in talks over fourth Moon-Kim summit, Blue House says

Two Koreas in talks over fourth Moon-Kim summit, Blue House says

Presidential official declines to share further details, however, says discussions ongoing

Two Koreas in talks over fourth Moon-Kim summit, Blue House says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 16, 2019