DPRK External Relations
VMAR Ri Yong Ho Emerges After YP-do
VMAR Ri Yong Ho (Chief of the KPA General Staff Department [GSD] and Central Military Commission co-Vice Chairman) was reported on 29 November attending a performance of the DPRK’s State Symphony Orchestra. This was his […]
Choe Tae Bok to Visit PRC Tuesday
Choe Tae-pok, CC KWP Secretary and Political Bureau member, will travel to Beijing on Tuesday (30 November) for a five day trip to the PRC. Choe is likely to discuss the DPRK’s 23 November attack […]
DPRK Premier Goes to China
DPRK Choe Yong Rim traveled to northeastern China. Yonhap citing a Chinese newspaper reported that Choe arrived with delelgation in Harbin “earlier this week” and toured Changchun on Wednesday. Xinhua reports that Choe met with […]
KJI Visits CPV Memorial in S Pyongan
Kim Jong Il visited a CPV cemetery and memorial in Hoechang County, South Pyongan, along with Jang Song Taek, Kim Jong Un and a group of KWP and KPA leadership. During his visit, KJI placed […]
New DPRK Ambassador to China Arrives in Beijing
The PRC Foreign Ministry announced that Ji Jae Ryong, the DPRK’s new ambassador to China, arrived in Beijing today (26 October). Ji is tied to Jang Song Taek (NDC Vice Chairman; director of party administration; […]
Jong Un Attends Rally Honoring CPV
Kim Jong Il presided over a “mass meeting” held at the Pyongyang Indoor Stadium to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the CPV’s (Chinese People’s Volunteers) entry into the Korean War (also known as the Fatherland […]
DPRK Ambassador to China to be Replaced
Choe Pyong Gwan, the DPRK Ambassador to China, will vacate his position later this month. He attended a ceremony in Beijing on Saturday and returned to Pyongyang. Choe Pyong Gwan arrived in Beijing on 20 […]
