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[Breaking] President Moon departs for Pyongyang

President Moon Jae-in left for Pyongyang on Tuesday morning for his third summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Moon's plane with a 110-member delegation left Seongnam Air Base at 8:55 a.m. t...

September 18, 2018
North Korea
Top diplomats of S. Korea, US vow close coordination on NK

Top diplomats of South Korea and the US vowed close coordination during phone conversations Monday, a day before South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s third summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un...

September 18, 2018
North Korea
[Herald interview] ‘Denuclearization efforts on peninsula opportunity for nuclear free world’

Ahead of the inter-Korean summit this week, all eyes are again on the Korean Peninsula, as South Korea, the US and major powers strive to achieve denuclearization. If the ongoing negotiations to ...

September 17, 2018
Foreign Policy
Inter-Korean liaison office head says ‘heavy responsibility’

South Korea’s Vice Unification Minister Chun Hae-sung, the first co-head of the inter-Korean liaison office, vowed to contribute to advancing inter-Korean relations through round-the-clock communicat...

September 14, 2018
North Korea
Moon to fly directly to Pyongyang for inter-Korean summit, key events to be aired live

President Moon Jae-in will fly across the inter-Korean border into North Korea for a three-day inter-Korean summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un next week, the presidential office said Friday....

September 14, 2018
North Korea
Two Koreas open joint liaison office in North

South and North Korea on Friday opened a joint liaison office in North Korea’s border city of Kaesong ahead of the inter-Korean summit next week as they seek to improve cross-border exchanges and com...

September 14, 2018
North Korea
Working-level talks underway to prep inter-Korean summit

Working-level talks between officials from South and North Korea are underway at the border village of Panmunjom on Friday to hammer out details of an inter-Korean summit planned for next week. Panm...

September 14, 2018
Foreign Policy
US to disclose North Korea’s sanctions violations: report

The US and allies plan to launch a new effort to expose North Korean violations of sanctions aimed at curbing its nuclear and missile programs, according to a news report Thursday. The new effort wi...

September 13, 2018
Foreign Policy
N. Korea-US summit likely by October in a third country: experts

With prospects of a second summit between North Korea and the US cautiously growing, the leaders of the two countries would likely sit down for talks in a third country by October, if the meeting tak...

September 12, 2018
Foreign Policy
US envoy for N. Korea: Starting is half the job

The US special envoy on North Korea said Tuesday that South Korea and the US need to make the most of the opportunity to achieve denuclearization amid growing momentum for a breakthrough in stalled d...

September 11, 2018
Foreign Policy
US envoy for N. Korea visits S. Korea

The US special envoy on North Korea began his three-day trip to Seoul on Monday to meet his counterparts here amid growing momentum for a breakthrough in stalled denuclearization talks. In his fi...

September 10, 2018
Foreign Policy
US reinforces team handling NK

The US State Department appears to have boosted a lineup of senior officials handling North Korea affairs amid stalled denuclearization talks, which experts say is a sign of Washington’s willingness ...

September 5, 2018
North Korea
N. Korea denounces US for hampering progress in inter-Korean relations

North Korea on Tuesday lashed out at the US for standing in the way of the two Koreas’ efforts to improve inter-Korean relations, a day before South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s special envoy is se...

September 4, 2018
Foreign Policy
Mission for envoy to Pyongyang: NK’s list of nuclear weapons

A key mission for South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s special envoy to Pyongyang is to salvage stalled denuclearization talks between North Korea and the US by persuading North Korean leader Kim Jon...

September 3, 2018
Foreign Policy
Top security adviser to head Moon’s delegation to Pyongyang

South Korean President Moon Jae-in named his national security adviser Chung Eui-yong as a special envoy to lead a delegation on a one-day trip to North Korea on Wednesday, the presidential office sa...

September 2, 2018
Foreign Policy

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