Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
Trump appears to cast doubt on prospects for meeting Kim Jong Un next month
US president says he doesn’t know if he’ll meet North Korean leader when he visits China, despite previous optimism
Kim Jong Un appears at clothing expo after latest internet rumors on death
Unfounded claims that North Korean leader suffered health emergency trended on social media before reaching tabloids
Belarus belatedly opens embassy in North Korea: Minsk
Following months-long opening delay, Minsk has not yet named an ambassador
All the missiles and weapons at North Korea’s new ‘defense revolution’ museum
NK Pro produces floorplan of facility, finds it may be at suspected nuclear site in mountains
Edward Goldring on the logic behind North Korea’s elite purges
Political scientist explains why rulers remove insiders and why purges are not necessarily a sign of strength
Kim Jong Un opens new weapons museum as North Korea claims missile test success
DPRK leader vows to continue arms buildup at museum filled with dozens of missiles, launch vehicles and drones
Kim Jong Un marks ruling party anniversary with low-key concert
State media reports no remarks by North Korean leader, while original deadline passes for warship launch
Seoul’s envoy recall over North Korean POW spat draws backlash in Ukraine, ROK
Kyiv says it remains open to dialogue, while South Korean opposition slams recall as counter to national interest
South Korea recalls ambassador to Ukraine over North Korean POW spat
Move comes after Seoul accused Kyiv of violating confidentiality deal by publicly disclosing POW transfer
North Korea publishes first biography of Kim Jong Un’s ‘revolutionary’ life
Book may signal plans to promote tales of his childhood as personality cult grows around Kim’s ‘revolutionary ideology’
