Articles by Park Han-na
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North Korean officials return to inter-Korean liaison officeNorth KoreaMar 25, 2019North Korean officials have returned to the inter-Korean liaison office, according to a Unification Ministry official on Monday, and things appear to be back to business as usual just days after Pyon... -
North Korea withdraws from inter-Korea liaison officeNorth KoreaMar 22, 2019North Korea officials have pulled out from the joint liaison office with South Korea, which opened in the North’s border town of Kaesong in September 2018. The order for withdrawal came from superior... -
Pyongyang urges Seoul to be proactive in inter-Korean relationsNorth KoreaMar 22, 2019North Korea’s propaganda outlets Friday called on the South Korean government to play an active role in implementing measures to improve inter-Korean relations as the US continues to reiterate its st... -
Diplomatic thaw prompted active inter-Korean exchanges in 2018: ministryNorth KoreaMar 21, 2019South Korea greatly expanded exchanges and cooperation with North Korea last year, buoyed by a diplomatic thaw following three inter-Korean summits, according to a new white paper published by the Mi... -
South Korea’s aid agency mulls development support to North KoreaNorth KoreaMar 20, 2019The state-run Korea International Cooperation Agency is considering whether to grant official development assistance to North Korea despite sanctions prohibiting cash transfers, according to an oppos... -
Sanctions hinder humanitarian efforts in North KoreaNorth KoreaMar 18, 2019Humanitarian activities for millions of hungry and sick people in North Korea are at risk of being scaled back due to economic sanctions and donor fatigue amid nuclear talks between Washington and Py... -
Maintaining US-N. Korea dialogue momentum crucial: Foreign MinistryDiplomatic CircuitMar 13, 2019The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday it expects tangible progress in North Korea’s complete denuclearization and the establishment of a permanent peace regime on the Korean Peninsula with f... -
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[Diplomatic circuit] Swedish Embassy promotes peace-making effortsDiplomatic CircuitMar 11, 2019To mark 60 years of diplomatic relations between South Korea and Sweden, the Swedish Embassy in Seoul hosted commemorative events this month. The embassy held a ceremony and reception, followed by a... -
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[Diplomatic circuit] Korea, Australia hold development cooperation consultationsDiplomatic CircuitMar 11, 2019Officials from South Korea and Australia met in Seoul on March 7 to discuss ways to foster bilateral development cooperation and support the stable development of Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific ... -
Kim Yeon-chul tapped as new unification ministerPoliticsMar 8, 2019Kim Yeon-chul, who was tapped as the new unification minister Friday, has more than 20 years of experience dealing with inter-Korean and unification issues as a policy adviser and scholar. Currently... -
Where is NK’s covert uranium enrichment site?North KoreaMar 5, 2019Speculation is running rampant as to the locations of the additional weapons-grade uranium-producing sites in North Korea that US President Donald Trump demanded be dismantled, met with North Korean ... -
Ministry denies reports of UN sanctions waiver for video reunions of inter-Korean familiesNorth KoreaMar 4, 2019South Korea’s Unification Ministry denied Monday news reports that the United Nations had granted a sanctions exemption to enable video reunions of families separated by the Korean War. “It is not t... -
KOICA donates food terminal to upland Filipino farmersDiplomatic CircuitMar 4, 2019South Korea’s overseas aid agency said Sunday it has donated two food-related facilities that will help upland farmers in the Philippines connect directly with consumers and contribute to the develop... -
FKCCI hosts French Business AwardsDiplomatic CircuitMar 4, 2019The French Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted the inaugural French Business Awards 2019 ceremony to recognize companies that contributed to bilateral economic relations. Targeting French... -
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[News focus] South Korea should go back to basics to resolve N. Korea nuke issues: expertsNorth KoreaMar 3, 2019The South Korean government needs to go back to basics to resolve the complex issue of North Korea’s denuclearization in the aftermath of the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean...
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