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UN investigates at least 40 ships, 130 companies for illegally transferring goods to N. Korea: WSJ
The UN and other authorities are investigating at least 40 ships and 1-hundred-30 companies for making illicit transfers of refined oil, coal and other goods to North Korea. Citing diplomatic sources, the Wall Street Journal reports. these vessels have made over 2-hundred trips to the North, in violation of UN s...
2018-11-28 10:00:21 KST -
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Int'l sanctions remain a major constraint on supply chain for North Korea food aid: WFP
The UN's food agency is continuing its food distribution and risk reduction projects in North Korea, while taking the authorities on a study tour as well. But they face a major challenge due to sanctions. According to the World Food Programme's "Country Brief" issued on North Korea for October...
2018-11-27 18:06:26 KST -
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Delay in N. Korea-U.S. high level talks may push back other key events
The high-level talks between U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his North Korean counterpart Kim Yong-chol to discuss details of the next Kim-Trump summit and the North's denuclearization, may end up taking place next month. The originally planned November 8th meeting was delayed right after the U.S. m...
2018-11-27 18:06:26 KST -
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[ISSUE TALK] North Korea-U.S. talks delayed again... what next?
Dr. Woo Jung-yeop, a research fellow from the Sejong Institute. 1 - Previous rumors told, that the much-delayed talks between U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, and Senior North Korea official, Kim Yong-chol would be taking place this week, but it looks like that won't be happening. What do we know s...
2018-11-27 12:45:08 KST -
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IAEA has been preparing to verify North Korea's denuclearization
The International Atomic Energy Agency has been preparing to maintain "early level of readiness" in verifying North Korea's denuclearization. During talks in Seoul on Monday, the IAEA's Deputy Director General, Massimo Aparo told Kang Jeong-sik, South Korea's Deputy Minister for Multilat...
2018-11-27 04:47:14 KST -
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[ISSUE TALK] Could UNSC's approval of inter-Korean railway survey lead to progress on N.Korea-U.S. talks?
For a further look at the implications of these latest developments, we have with us Dr. Bong Young-shik, from the Yonsei Institute for North Korean Studies. 1 - The UN Security Council has reportedly given their approval to the inter-Korean railway project surveys, meaning an exemption from the internation...
2018-11-26 12:21:28 KST -
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Working group will ensure inter-Korean relations to achieve North's denuclearization: Pompeo
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the relationship between South and North Korea is important to denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula. In an interview with KFDI News in Kansas on Sunday, Pompeo said there are many elements to the North's denuclearization and that Seoul and Washington's new working group aims t...
2018-11-26 12:20:41 KST -
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U.S. grants sanctions exemption to N. Korea for joint railway project: Gov't sources
Last week, the UN Security Council agreed to partially waive its sanctions on North Korea, for a project to reconnect and modernize its railways with those of the South. Now, the U.S. has also granted an exemption to its own sanctions for the project to move ahead. Sources in the South Korean government told Yonh...
2018-11-26 06:56:20 KST -
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Former U.S. President Carter planned trilateral talks with both Koreas in 1979: Yonhap
According to newly-found evidence, back in the late 1970s, then-U.S. President Jimmy Carter was looking to hold trilateral talks with South and North Korea to ease tensions. South Korea's Yonhap News Agency said it secured 40-year-old confidential documents which show that in 1979 President Carter was communicating ...
2018-11-25 09:45:10 KST -
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U.S. State Dept. shares IAEA's concerns over N. Korea's nuclear activities: Source
The U.S. State Department reportedly shares the International Atomic Energy Agency's grave concerns over North Korea's nuclear activities. This according to a source who spoke to Voice of America on Friday. The source added that verification of any denuclearization agreement with the North will be difficult and a p...
2018-11-24 12:11:32 KST -
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UN Security Council allows limited exemption to enable joint railway survey between two Koreas
The United Nations Security Council has granted a sanctions exemption for South and North Korea, laying the groundwork for a joint railway survey. Seoul's foreign ministry said Saturday that negotiations with the Council's North Korea Sanctions Committee are now finalized after it approved a limited sanctions waive...
2018-11-24 12:11:32 KST -
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S. Korea expresses regret over N. Korea's seizure of South's fishing boat
Seoul's Unification Ministry responded to Pyeongyang's seizure of a South Korean fishing boat in waters south of the two sides' maritime border. Via the Joint liaison office, Unification Minister expressed regret over what happened to the vessel earlier this month. Cho Myong-gyon also called on the communist state...
2018-11-23 18:17:26 KST
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