Washington urges Moscow to follow UNSC resolutions ahead of Putin's Pyongyang visit

The U.S. State Department on Monday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to abide by United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions on North Korea amid media reports that he would visit the country later this month.

2024-06-11

South to launch 'unendurable' response to North's trash balloons

South Korea’s National Security Council (NSC) agreed at an emergency meeting on Sunday to take measures the North would find “unendurable” for launching hundreds of trash-laden balloons across into the South, according to a presidential official.

2024-06-02

Don’t waste a golden chance for diplomacy

UN diplomacy is an important means to expand the frontiers of Korea’s diplomacy and bloster its global leverage.

2024-05-28

North Korea sounds out cooperation with Iranian automaker Saipa

North Korea expressed interest in cooperation with Iranian automaker Saipa during a recent trip by an official delegation from Pyongyang to Tehran, according to a social media post uploaded by the company on Tuesday.

2024-05-07

Group of 50 countries push for new UN sanctions monitoring mechanism against North

A group of 50 countries, including South Korea, the United States and Japan, stressed in a joint statement Wednesday the need for an "objective" mechanism for monitoring sanctions enforcement on North Korea after the UN oversight panel disbanded.

2024-05-02

South Korea strongly condemns Iran's attack on Israel

Seoul strongly condemned Iran's attack on Israel, which did not result in any Korean casualties, according to the Foreign Ministry.

2024-04-14

Russia's veto a move to dismantle sanctions regime on North, experts say

Russia’s veto of the extension to a UN Security Council panel monitoring sanctions on North Korea was a move to permanently dismantle sanctions against Pyongyang, according to top think tank researchers.

2024-04-01

Russia’s alarming move goes against the tide (KOR)

Our government must devise effective measure to make up for any possible loopholes from Russia’s veto.

2024-04-01

Russia’s alarming move goes against the tide

Our government must devise effective measure to make up for any possible loopholes from Russia’s veto.

2024-03-31

UN Security Council fails to extend sanctions panel for North Korea

The South Korean government expressed deep regret over the failure of the mandate of a UN expert panel monitoring the enforcement of sanctions against North Korea late Thursday.

2024-03-29

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