Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), met Chinese Vice-President Li Yuanchao on Thursday to discuss relations between their two countries.
South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), or North Korea, on Monday started the fifth round of working-level talks on reopening the Kaesong industrial complex.
A senior diplomat of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Wednesday reiterated his country's demand for the dissolution of the UN Command on the Korean Peninsula.
South Korea and North Korea ended the morning plenary session of the follow-up working-level talks after confirming their different views over the "productive" normalization of the joint industrial park in the North Korea's border town of Kaesong, local broadcaster YTN reported Wednesday.
South Korea and North Korea agreed Wednesday to hold the third round of working-level talks on July 15 at the joint industrial park in North Korea's border town of Kaesong, local broadcaster YTN reported.
The governments of Indonesia and South Korea on Thursday signed an agreement on bureaucratic reform and establishment of E-Government, a move which is expected to help boost the investment climate in the Southeast Asia's largest economy.
South Korea's top economic policymaker said Friday that Seoul will cautiously determine when and whether to join the U.S.-led Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), a multilateral trade pact in the Pacific region, after reviewing its effect on the economy and developments of free trade deal with China.
The Obama administration on Thursday slapped sanctions on entities and individuals with alleged links to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)' s ballistic missile and weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs.
High-level talks between South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) were called off last week. If it happened, it could have ended the no-dialogue period between the two sides under the former Lee Myung-bak administration.
The U.S. State Department on Monday urged the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to take "credible" steps toward concrete denuclearization before bilateral talks can take place.
The White House on Sunday stated its desire to have "credible" negotiations with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), but demanded steps by the Asian nation to show its readiness to abide by its obligations.
South Korea's trade ministry said on Friday that it aimed to become the linchpin of the regional economic integration in East Asia through the new free deal with China and the signed deal with the United States.
South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) agreed to hold a government meeting in Seoul later this week to resolve inter-Korean issues, as media reported Monday.
The spokesman said that in view of the two sides' stalemated relations and increasing mistrust, working-level contacts between the DPRK and South Korea are necessary prior to ministerial-level talks proposed by Seoul.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday proposed holding talks with South Korea on issues including the normalization of the operation in the Kaesong Industrial Zone (KIZ) and the resumption of tour of Mt. Kumgang, the official KCNA news agency reported.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Sunday fired a short-range missile into the East Sea, Yonhap News Agency said quoting an anonymous Seoul military official.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) warned Tuesday that it would "mercilessly avenge" any breach of its territorial sovereignty by South Korea or the United States during their ongoing anti-submarine drills in the Yellow Sea.
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