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At meeting with Pompeo, Kim Jong Un expressed “deep confidence” in Trump: KCNA

At meeting with Pompeo, Kim Jong Un expressed “deep confidence” in Trump: KCNA

DPRK leader reported to have praised "productive and wonderful talks" with Secretary of State

At meeting with Pompeo, Kim Jong Un expressed “deep confidence” in Trump: KCNA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 7, 2018
U.S.-DPRK trust is “fundamental premise” of denuclearization: Rodong

U.S.-DPRK trust is “fundamental premise” of denuclearization: Rodong

Sanctions one of the “fundamental causes" increasing North Korean distrust of the U.S. – editorial

U.S.-DPRK trust is “fundamental premise” of denuclearization: Rodong
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 4, 2018
ROK proposes U.S. accept closure of Yongbyon for peace declaration

ROK proposes U.S. accept closure of Yongbyon for peace declaration

Kang proposes next steps for progress, says ROK will not raise human rights issues with DPRK

ROK proposes U.S. accept closure of Yongbyon for peace declaration
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 3, 2018
U.S. end-of-war declaration not “bargaining chip” for denuclearization: KCNA

U.S. end-of-war declaration not “bargaining chip” for denuclearization: KCNA

DPRK state media reiterates complaints about continued sanctions pressure

U.S. end-of-war declaration not “bargaining chip” for denuclearization: KCNA
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 1, 2018
North Korea will not disarm unilaterally, without trust in U.S.: Ri Yong Ho

North Korea will not disarm unilaterally, without trust in U.S.: Ri Yong Ho

Trust building must come before anything else, DPRK foreign minister tells UNGA

North Korea will not disarm unilaterally, without trust in U.S.: Ri Yong Ho
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 29, 2018
Summits, sanctions, and diplomacy: the past month in the DPRK – NKNews Podcast ep.39
Podcast

Summits, sanctions, and diplomacy: the past month in the DPRK – NKNews Podcast ep.39

Korea Risk Group's managing director Chad O'Carroll breaks down recent developments in the DPRK

Summits, sanctions, and diplomacy: the past month in the DPRK – NKNews Podcast ep.39
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot September 28, 2018
North Korean ship-to-ship transfers must stop “immediately”: Trump

North Korean ship-to-ship transfers must stop “immediately”: Trump

Peace depends on sanctions enforcement, U.S. President tells Security Council

North Korean ship-to-ship transfers must stop “immediately”: Trump
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 26, 2018
North Korea in September 2018: a month in review
NK PRO

North Korea in September 2018: a month in review

An analytic look at the main developments of the August 18-September 21 period

North Korea in September 2018: a month in review
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | Robin Brehm September 24, 2018
Kim wants early denuclearization, to focus on economic development: Moon

Kim wants early denuclearization, to focus on economic development: Moon

In briefing following return from North, ROK President says DPRK wants summit with Trump "soon"

Kim wants early denuclearization, to focus on economic development: Moon
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 20, 2018
What the Pyongyang Declaration means for N. Korea’s missile and nuclear program
NK PRO

What the Pyongyang Declaration means for N. Korea’s missile and nuclear program

Wednesday's agreement has symbolic value, but does little to speed up the DPRK's nuclear disarmament

What the Pyongyang Declaration means for N. Korea’s missile and nuclear program
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda September 19, 2018