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Apec leaders condemn N.Korean missile launch
Published on 18/11/2022
» Leaders of the United States, South Korea, Japan and allied countries held an emergency meeting during the Apec summit in Bangkok on Friday and condemned North Korea’s firing of a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile, calling for a united response.
South Korea's Yoon calls on North to give up nukes
AFP, Published on 10/05/2022
» SEOUL: South Korea's new President Yoon Suk-yeol called for the "complete denuclearisation" of the North at his swearing-in on Tuesday, describing Pyongyang's weapons as a threat to regional and global security.
Kim's first decade: 3 US meetings, 2 dead relatives, 1 nuclear arsenal
AFP, Published on 15/12/2021
» SEOUL: After 10 years in power, North Korea's once youthful Kim Jong Un is now one of the world's more experienced leaders, and will look to defy the West for decades to come with his nuclear arsenal, analysts say.
N. Korea's Kim condemns US dialogue offer as 'petty trick'
AFP, Published on 30/09/2021
» SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned a US offer of dialogue as a "petty trick", state media reported Thursday, and accused the Joe Biden administration of continuing a hostile policy against his nuclear-armed country.
N. Korea seems to restart reactor operations, says IAEA
Kyodo News, Published on 30/08/2021
» North Korea seems to have resumed operations of its main nuclear reactor in Yongbyon, the UN atomic agency has said, as the country's denuclearisation talks with the United States have been stalled for about two years.
Biden nuclear envoy ready for talks ‘anytime’ with N. Korea
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/06/2021
» President Joe Biden’s point man for North Korea said the US was ready for talks “anywhere, anytime” with North Korea, providing a strong signal Washington is prepared to revive a stagnant disarmament dialogue with Pyongyang.
S Korea must stay neutral in standoff
Oped, Published on 29/05/2021
» The Republic of Korea (ROK), more commonly known as South Korea, has become caught in the middle of US-China tensions. Seoul recently sought to steel its security alliance with Washington amid threats from Pyongyang, historically a Beijing ally, and rivalry with Tokyo as well as wanting to protect its high economic stakes in China.
North Korea says Biden has a 'hostile policy', warns of response
AFP, Published on 02/05/2021
» SEOUL: North Korea on Sunday accused US President Joe Biden of pursuing a hostile policy, dismissing "spurious" American diplomacy and warning of a response.
North Korea fires 'projectiles' into sea
AFP, Published on 25/03/2021
» SEOUL: North Korea fired two projectiles into the sea early Thursday, the South's military said, in what could be its first ballistic missile test during the administration of Joe Biden.
N.Korea tested missiles in first challenge to Biden administration: US official
AFP, Published on 24/03/2021
» WASHINGTON - North Korea fired several missiles just days after a visit to the region by the top US defense and diplomatic officials, the White House said Tuesday, in Pyongyang's first overt challenge to the Biden administration.