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China and South Korea hold first summit on North Korea after Kim Jong Il’s death
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Chinese President Hu Jintao met at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China to discuss what they will do to keep stability…
Japanese destroyer collides with South Korean ship
A collision between a Japanese destroyer and a South Korean container ship in the waters off western Japan caused severe damage to both vessels. The NHK World reports, “Japan’s Defense…
Former South Korean major-general arrested for leaking secrets to Saab
The Local reports as follows: “A former South Korean air force major-general was arrested on Friday on charges of leaking classified military information to Swedish defence and aviation company Saab,…
N. Korea agrees to talks with South
[The Korea Herald]– North Korea agreed Tuesday to South Korea’s proposal for talks later this week on preventing floods of cross-border rivers and resuming reunions of separated families, government officials…
N. Korea received US$2.3 billion through past nuke agreements: lawmaker
[Yonhap News]– North Korea has received some 2.7 trillion won (US$2.29 billion) from South Korea and international partners since 1994 in return for false promises to scrap its nuclear program,…
Russian gas project suspended over Korean peninsula tension
[RIA Novosti]– A project to pump Russian gas to South Korea through a North Korean pipeline has been suspended due to the deterioration in inter-Korean relations, the South Korean Yonhap…
S Korea President Lee Myung-Bak offers North ‘grand bargain’
South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak has offered North Korea a “grand bargain” to give up its nuclear program in return for aid and security guarantees, warning Pyongyang the proposal may…
NKorean envoys meet SKorean President Lee
Senior North Korean envoys on Sunday met South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak for the first time since he took office 18 months ago, raising hopes of an end to high…
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