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North Korea Returns to Inter-Korean Liaison Office

TEHRAN (defapress) – North Korea has returned its staff to an inter-Korean liaison office, Seoul said Monday, just days after unilaterally withdrawing from the joint facility.
News ID: 76386    Publish Date : 2019/03/25

North Korea vows to support Iran against US sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – North Korean Ambassador to Iran Kang Sam Hyon said that Pyongyang will continue to support Iran in international bodies to counter unilateral US sanctions.
News ID: 76282    Publish Date : 2019/03/19

South Korea’s imports of Iranian oil soar in Feb.

TEHRAN (defapress) – South Korea's imports of Iranian crude oil more than quadrupled in February from a month ago, nearing a level before US sanctions on Tehran.
News ID: 76274    Publish Date : 2019/03/19

Iran, S. Korea to Increase Academic Cooperation

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iran's Ambassador to Seoul Saeid Badamchi, in a meeting with South Korea's Minister of Education Yoo Eun Hae, discussed ways to broaden mutual academic cooperation, and agreed to step up efforts to increase relations between the two countries' universities.
News ID: 76248    Publish Date : 2019/03/17

North Korea Threatens to Suspend Denuclearization Talks with US After after ‘Gangster-Like’ Stance by Pompeo, Bolton

TEHRAN (defapress)- Pyongyang threatened on Friday to suspend negotiations with the administration of President Donald Trump, stressing that leader Kim Jong-un would soon decide whether to resume nuclear and missile tests.
News ID: 76200    Publish Date : 2019/03/15

Ministry:

South Korea to Push for Talks with North Korea

TEHRAN (defapress) – South Korea will push for talks with North Korea, including summits, this year to deepen inter-Korean relations and help stalled denuclearization talks move forward between Washington and Pyongyang, the unification ministry said Tuesday.
News ID: 76141    Publish Date : 2019/03/12

Bolton:

US Open to N Korea Talks despite Missile Program Activity

TEHRAN (defapress) – US President Donald Trump is open to additional talks with Pyongyang over denuclearization, his national security adviser, John Bolton, said on Thursday, despite reports that North Korea is reactivating parts of its missile program.
News ID: 76049    Publish Date : 2019/03/08

Bolton:

US Will Look at Ramping Up Sanctions If North Korea Does Not Denuclearize

TEHRAN (defapress) – US President Donald Trump's national security adviser, John Bolton, said on Tuesday that the United States would look at ramping up sanctions on North Korea if Pyongyang did not scrap its nuclear weapons program.
News ID: 76011    Publish Date : 2019/03/06

US, South Korea Decide to End Joint Key Resolve, Foal Eagle Military Drills

TEHRAN (defapress)- Washington and Seoul have decided to end their Key Resolve and Foal Eagle combined exercises "to back diplomacy for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula", Yonhap news agency reported on Sunday citing South Korea's defense ministry.
News ID: 75955    Publish Date : 2019/03/03

US Official:

US, South Korea to 'Discontinue' Major Military Exercise

TEHRAN (defapress) - The US military and South Korea are planning to "discontinue" annual large-scale military exercises as US President Donald Trump pursues efforts to improve ties with North Korea, a US official told AFP Friday.
News ID: 75929    Publish Date : 2019/03/02

Trump 'Happy' as Long as North Korea Does Not Test Weapons

TEHRAN (defapress)- US President Donald Trump stated that he would be happy as long as North Korea maintains its pause on weapons testing, and he was in no rush to strike a nuclear deal with its leader, Kim Jong-un.
News ID: 75833    Publish Date : 2019/02/25

No Rush:

US Vows to Keep Sanctions on North Korea as Trump Prepares to Meet Kim

TEHRAN (defapress)- The US is not ready to lift any sanctions against North Korea, the State Department announced, just as Donald Trump said he is in “no rush” to seek compromise ahead of his “exciting” summit with Kim Jong-un next week.
News ID: 75734    Publish Date : 2019/02/20

Sources:

North Korea's Kim to Travel to Vietnam by Train, Summit at Gov't Guesthouse

TEHRAN (defapress) - Vietnam is preparing for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to arrive by train for his summit in Hanoi next week with US President Donald Trump, two sources with direct knowledge of security and logistics planning told Reuters on Wednesday.
News ID: 75729    Publish Date : 2019/02/20

S Korea FM:

‘Seoul keen to keep good ties with Tehran despite sanctions’

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his South Korean Foreign counterpart Kang Kyung-wha studied the economic and trade relations, as well as the most important regional and international issues, including Korean Peninsula situation and JCPOA.
News ID: 75619    Publish Date : 2019/02/15

South Korea Signs Deal to Pay More for US Troops after Trump Demand

TEHRAN (defapress) - Officials signed a short-term agreement on Sunday to boost South Korea’s contribution toward the upkeep of US troops on the peninsula, after a previous deal lapsed amid US President Donald Trump’s call for the South to pay more.
News ID: 75518    Publish Date : 2019/02/10

South Korea Hopes for Concrete Progress in Nuclear Talks at 2nd Trump-Kim Summit

TEHRAN (defapress) - South Korea's unification ministry said Friday that it hopes the upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will produce concrete progress that will pave the way for greater inter-Korean exchanges.
News ID: 75484    Publish Date : 2019/02/08

UN:

North Korea Trying to Protect Nuclear, Missile Capability

TEHRAN (defapress)- A confidential report to the UN Security Council noted that North Korea is working to ensure that its nuclear and missile capabilities would not be destroyed by any military strikes.
News ID: 75423    Publish Date : 2019/02/05

US, North Korea Talks on Second Summit Likely to Be Held in Panmunjom: Sources

TEHRAN (defapress) - The United States and North Korea will likely hold their working-level talks on a proposed meeting of their leaders at a joint border village of the two Koreas, informed sources said Saturday.
News ID: 75355    Publish Date : 2019/02/02

North Korea Renews Demand for Sanctions Relief before 2nd Summit with US

TEHRAN (defapress) - North Korea's main newspaper on Wednesday called for sanctions relief ahead of a second summit between leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump, saying that bilateral relations cannot improve without trust-building efforts.
News ID: 75293    Publish Date : 2019/01/30

China’s Trade with North Korea Sees Sharp Fall as UN Sanctions Bite

TEHRAN (defapress) - China’s trade with North Korea fell sharply last year, according to data released on Monday, as harsh UN sanctions batter the nuclear-armed country’s economy.
News ID: 74970    Publish Date : 2019/01/14

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