Unification minister issues ‘strong warning’ to North Korea
Kwon denounced North Korea for “consistently having shown an insincere and uncooperative attitude toward communication" between the two countries.
Kwon denounced North Korea for “consistently having shown an insincere and uncooperative attitude toward communication" between the two countries.
The two Koreas hold calls twice a day, in the morning and afternoon, via hotlines. But North Korea has stopped answering regular calls since Friday morning, leaving security…
Analysts expect Pyongyang to double down on weapons tests for some time.
The report was written based on around 1,600 human rights violation cases testified by 508 North Korean defectors who fled their country between 2017 and 2022.
The US Department of Treasury said it has also imposed sanctions on a Slovakian arms dealer named Ashot Mkrtychev for arranging the deal.
The announcement is the latest highlight of an impasse in ties as North Korea makes nuclear threats in response to annual military exercises by South Korea and the US.
The attack came as the US Navy’s supercarrier USS Nimitz, capable of carrying up to 90 aircraft were set to dock at a naval base in Busan on Tuesday.
The ex-chief of the war crimes court Song Sang-hyun says pursuing the North Korean leader would be much harder.
Ji Seong-ho was the only South Korean lawmaker to participate in the program for legislators held virtually in 2021.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un himself guided the two-day “joint tactical drills, Pyongyang's state media reported.