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June 20, 2020

Quotes: South Korean President, Ruling Party Lawmakers Justify Kim Yo-jong and North Korea Destroying the Liaison Building, Express Desire to Violate Sanctions

2020-6-20, Tara O Earlier this month Kim Yo-jong (김여정) hurled several lengthy diatribes against South Korea, particularly against President Moon Jae-in. During her invective, she threatened to blow up the...

Lawfare/Liberal Democracy/Moon Jae-in/North Korea/S-N/Sanctions/Security/South Korea/Subversion/Treason

March 31, 2019

Education Ministry Trying to Give South Korean Taxpayers’ Money To North Korea To Help North Korea Print Its Textbooks Better

2019-3-23, Special Economy (Translated from Korean) As the United States and the United Nations are focusing on sanctions against North Korea due to North Korea’s lack of willingness to denuclearize,...

Education/North Korea/S-N/Sanctions/Translation of Korean News

October 24, 2018

10 Billion Won ($8.8 million) to Repair Gaesong Liaison Office? Suspicion of Cash Support to North Korea

– It costs 10 billion won to repair a four-story building? The huge expense is not convincing by common sense. 2018-10-25 The Unification Ministry revealed that it spent 10 billion...

S-N/Sanctions/Translation of Korean News

October 15, 2018

South Korean Unification Minister Jo Myoung-Gyon Kowtows in Advance to High Ranking North Korean Official, Disallows Defector-turned-Journalist

Unification Minister denied the coverage of high-level talks between South Korea and North Korea by a Chosun Ilbo reporter, who is also a defector from North Korea. “The Unification Ministry is...

Media/People/Leadership/S-N/Translation of Korean News

October 4, 2018

(한글) South Korea-North Korea Military Agreement signed on 2018-9-19 (Korean language) (판문점선언 이행을 위한 군사분야 합의서 해설료)

(한글) South Korea-North Korea Military Agreement signed on 2018-9-19 in Pyongyang. (Korean language) The Korean version of the military agreement has 56 pages while the English version has 17 pages. ...

Official Documents/S-N/Security/Translation of Korean News

September 30, 2018

(English) South Korea-North Korea Military Agreement signed on 2018-9-19 (Panmunjom Declaration in the Military Domain)

The South Korea-North Korea military agreement signed in Pyongyang on 2018-9-19 between the Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister of Defense SONG Young-moo and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)...

Official Documents/S-N/Security/Translation of Korean News

September 21, 2018

Why did the National Security Council at the Blue House Take Charge of Capturing Puma?

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2018/09/20/2018092000271.html From about noon on the 19th, all broadcasters broadcast the results of the inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang. However, in the ranking of portal sites during that time, ‘Puma Killing’...

S-N/Translation of Korean News

September 18, 2018

Pres. Moon: North Korea Took Irreversible Measures, the Only Thing We Did Was to Stop the Exercise, Stalling Negotiations

“North Korea Requests Corresponding Measures…The Cause of North American Stalemate” “We will completely end the military tension in the DMZ and the West Sea NLL at the Pyongyang Inter-Korean Summit”...

Alliance/People/Leadership/Politics/S-N/Translation of Korean News

September 16, 2018

Blue House Announces Roster of Delegation to Visit North Korea…Lee Jae-yong, Chey Tae-won, Koo Kwang-mo, and Hyun Jeong-eun

Lee Jae-yong, Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman, Chey Tae-won, SK Group CEO, Koo Kwang-mo, LG Group CEO, and Hyun Jung-eun, Hyundai Group Chairwoman, will accompany (president Moon for) the North-South summit...

People/Leadership/S-N/Translation of Korean News

September 8, 2018

North Korea Approves JTBC Branch Office in Pyongyang

JTBC, KBS, and Yonhap submitted applications to open a branch office in Pyongyang. North Korea approved only JTBC. The Ministry of Unification also must approve, but it is likely to...

Media/S-N/Sanctions/Translation of Korean News

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