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Is the DPRK opening up to the world?
All walls fall eventually, and with the coronavirus decline, it also seems that the days of “self-isolation by the whole country” are coming to an end. Remember that North Korea implemented “emergency anti-epidemic measures” in May 2022 amid the “fever epidemic” and quarantined people at the border starting in early 2020 owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. North Korea’s leader declared victory against the virus in August 2022, following which rail freight trade resumed. According to Korean specialist and journalist Oleg Kiryanov, the DPRK’s coming discovery…
Konstantin Asmolov
North Korean Satellite: Awaiting Its Third Attempt
Discussions that the DPRK’s attempt to launch a satellite will entail the rupture of the inter-Korean military agreement impel the author to remind the audience how the preparation process for this launch is going on. On May 31, North Korea launched its first military spy satellite, Malligyong-1, mounted on a new-type carrier rocket, Chollima-1. According to North Korean media, the rocket crashed into the Yellow Sea after the second stage engine malfunctioned. In July 2023, North Korean satellite debris was retrieved from the Yellow Sea, after which South Korean experts declared that…
Konstantin Asmolov
What does it imply that the DPRK has closed several of its embassies?
Several embassies and consulates were closed by North Korea in late October and early November of 2023. On October 23, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the DPRK Chon Dong-hak “paid a farewell visit” to Yoweri Kaguta Museven, President of the Republic of Uganda, and on October 27, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Jo Pyong Chol of the DPRK paid a similar farewell visit to President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco of the Republic of Angola. North Korea reportedly closed its embassy in Spain on November 1…
Konstantin Asmolov
Regarding the Russian Foreign Minister’s visit to the DPRK
Konstantin Asmolov
Ninth Session of the 14th Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK
Konstantin Asmolov
On Kim Jong-un’s Visit to Russia, Part Five: Reactions
Konstantin Asmolov
On Kim Jong-un’s Visit to Russia, Part Four: More on the Agreements
Konstantin Asmolov
On Kim Jong-un’s Visit to Russia, Part Three: Putin Left, Kim Stayed
Konstantin Asmolov
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