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April 14, 2019

Korea Customs Service Considers Labeling “Made in South Korea” on Goods Produced in North Korea

2019-4-13, TV Chosun The Korea Customs Service (KCS, 관세청) of South Korea has begun to consider measures to approve a ‘Made in [South] Korea’ label, not just for products made...

Economy/North Korea/Sanctions/Translation of Korean News

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

January 9, 2019

The Moon Administration Agreed to Provide Enough Swiss-made Tamiflu for 200,000 People to North Korea…The suspicion of ‘Easy Monetization by North Korea’

2019-1-9, PennMike The Moon administration agreed to North Korea’s demand for South Korea to provide Tamiflu enough for 200,000 people’s worth using South Korea’s South-North Cooperation Fund. The domestic pharmaceutical...

Sanctions/Translation of Korean News

November 24, 2018

Is South Korea Running A Courier Service for North Korea? Mysterious Flight from Incheon, Ended up Flying to Uganda via Seongnam and the UAE

2018-11-24, Tara O A mysterious flight that put “N/A” as the destination in its flight plan took off from Incheon (ICN) airport on November 19, 2018. Although the destination was...

North Korea/Sanctions

November 13, 2018

Is the Moon Jae-in Administration of South Korea giving up its Territory, Sovereignty, and National Security? The 2018 South Korea-North Korea Military Agreement Indicates as Such

2018-11-13, Tara O The South Korea-North Korea military agreement was signed on September 19, 2018 between Song Young-moo, the then-Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and...

Sanctions/Security

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

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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