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NCNK Works with Coalition of Families of Korean & Cold War POW/MIAs
December 15, 2016
The following is an excerpt from the Fall 2016 Newsletter of the Coalition of Families of Korean & Cold War POW/MIAs, which discusses their most recent trip to Pyongyang on the issue of bringing home the remains of American POW/MIAs from the Korean War. ... | Read More
H.Con.Res.40 - Encouraging reunions of divided Korean American families
November 30, 2016
On November 29, 2016, the U.S. House of Representatives passed joint resolution H.Con.Res.40, encouraging North Korea to allow Korean Americans to meet with their families in North Korea. The timely resolution comes as the 114th Congress enters the last few weeks of its 2nd and final session and, more importantly, as many of the 100,000 divided Korean American families pass away. ... | Read More
Second Edition of North Korea Primer for 2017 Policy Makers
November 21, 2016
NCNK has published a second edition of it's Q&A-style primer on North Korea policy issues, intended for policy makers in the Legislative and Executive branches who will take office in 2017. This second edition includes information on additional issues and also updated answers to relevant questions (PDF version here). ... | Read More
Fall Roundup of Recent Legislation on North Korea
October 17, 2016
In the wake of the North Korea’s fifth nuclear test in early September, Congress has introduced several new resolutions and legislation on North Korea and taken action on a number of related pending items. ... | Read More
A North Korea Primer for 2017 Policy Makers
September 15, 2016
Flooding in North Hamgyong Province
September 7, 2016
Heavy rains from Typhoon Lionrock have reportedly caused significant flood damage in North Korea's North Hamgyong province, particularly in areas along the Tumen River, which forms part of North Korea's border with China. ... | Read More
Recent Legislation on North Korea
June 30, 2016
In recent months, several Members of Congress have introduced new legislation or resolutions addressing U.S. policy toward North Korea, calling for renewed efforts to address various longstanding issues. ... | Read More
Dangerous times in U.S.-North Korea relations
April 19, 2016
The Peace Treaty Offer and Response
March 14, 2016
The DPRK Foreign Ministry’s Institute for American Studies has recently released an essay calling for the replacement of the Armistice Agreement with a peace agreement between North Korea and the United States. The North Korean call for a peace treaty is not new, and was re-emphasized last fall. However, this essay provides some additional detail on the North Korean stance on proposed peace talks. ... | Read More
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