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U.S. express strong support for inter-Korean railway project during its first working group meeting with South Korea in Washington on Tuesday
The U.S. says it strongly supports the inter-Korean project to link railways and roads. That's according to South Korea's Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Lee Do-hoon, who spoke to South Korean reporters after holding the first meeting of the newly established wo...
2018-11-21 18:08:32 KST -
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[ISSUE TALK] Working group on North Korea convenes: outcomes and analysis
For more on the working group and the latest on North Korea, we have with us Dr. Go Myong-hyun , a Research Fellow from the Asan Institute for Policy Studies. 1 - The inaugural meeting of the South Korea-U.S. working group on North Korea took place on Tuesday. To quote from the official readout from th...
2018-11-21 12:17:18 KST -
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South Korea-U.S. working group on N. Korea launched in Washington on Tuesday
The newly established South Korea-U.S. working group on North Korean affairs held its first meeting in Washington on Tuesday. Seoul's Foreign Affairs Ministry and the U.S. State Department both released a statement saying that the working group reaffirmed the importance of their alliance in achieving regional peac...
2018-11-21 08:53:10 KST -
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Launch of S. Korea-U.S. bilateral consultative body to discuss N. Korea's denuclearization
South Korea's foreign affairs ministry has announced that the new working group between South Korea and the U.S. will be launched in Washington on Tuesday afternoon, local time. (Korean) "After Special representative Lee Do-hoon held a meeting with Stephen Biegun on Monday, Seoul and Washington agreed to ho...
2018-11-21 04:20:14 KST -
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Maternal, child health in N. Korea critical due to lack of infrastructure, dire nutrition
Maternal and child health in North Korea is in a critical state, mainly due to a lack of infrastructure and the dire nutrition conditions within the regime. That's according to a report released by South Korea's Institute for Health and Social Affairs. North Korea's maternal mortality rate stood...
2018-11-20 17:59:58 KST -
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New S. Korea-U.S. working group to discuss N. Korea's denuclearization
South Korea and the U.S. will hold the first meeting of that new bilateral consultative body on Tuesday in Washington. Seoul's special representative for Korean Peninsula peace and security affairs, Lee Do-hoon, arrived there on Monday. In Tuesday's meeting, it'll be him and his counterpart Stephen Biegun, the Stat...
2018-11-20 14:01:08 KST -
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[ISSUE TALK] First meeting of S. Korea-U.S. working group on N. Korea confirmed for Tuesday
To talk further about this working group, we have with us Dr. Bong Young-shik, from the Yonsei Institute for North Korean Studies. It's good to have you with us. It's good to be here. 1 - The working group is convening for the first time. It's being made out as a body that will help foster better communi...
2018-11-20 12:34:29 KST -
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U.S. sanctions South African national over North Korea ties
The U.S. has sanctioned another individual for their dealings with North Korea, this time a South African national who allegedly helped North Korea buy oil. The U.S. Treasury Department says. Vladlen Amtchentsev, a Russian-born South African national, gave advice to a company already under sanctions, Velmur Manageme...
2018-11-20 12:32:59 KST -
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North Korean leader's Seoul visit still possible: Unification Ministry
South Korea will make the necessary preparations for North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's visit to Seoul. Something that was agreed at the September summit in Pyeongyang. The nation's Unification Ministry Spokesperson Baik Tae-hyun said during a regular briefing on Monday, that despite the stalled nuclear negotiation...
2018-11-19 18:01:03 KST -
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S. Korean, U.S. nuclear envoys set to fine-tune new working group in Washington
South Korea's top nuclear envoy departed for the U.S. on Monday, as Seoul and Washington aim to further align their cooperation on North Korea. Lee Do-hoon, Seoul's special representative for Korean Peninsula peace and security affairs will be in Washington for three days for meetings with his U.S. c...
2018-11-19 18:00:03 KST -
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Trump highly praises work done by his administration in dealing with North Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump has highly praised the work done by his administration in dealing with Pyeongyang. During an interview with Fox News which aired on Sunday, the commander in chief said. he was advised by his predecessor Barack Obama that North Korea was one of the top challenges for Washington. Trum...
2018-11-19 12:39:05 KST -
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Pompeo thanks North Korea and Sweden for facilitating release of American citizen in the North
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has thanked North Korea and Sweden for their cooperation on facilitating the release of an American citizen in the regime. Pompeo released a statement Friday where he referred to Sweden as their protecting power in North Korea, and thanked Stockholm for its advocacy on behalf of Ameri...
2018-11-17 15:54:06 KST
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