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In the year 2016, North Korea conducted two nuclear tests: one in January and the other in September. Additionally, the country conducted several missile tests. As consequence, the United Nations Security Council adopted three resolutions against North Korea. The 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea was held in May.
South Korea: Seoul, Korean Demilitarized Zone: June 29–30: Met with President Moon Jae-in. Visited the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Attended the Koreas–United States DMZ Summit with President Moon and North Korean chairman Kim Jong Un at the Inter-Korean Freedom House on the southern side of the Joint Security Area of the
While North Korea is classified as a low-income country, the structure of North Korea's causes of death (2013) is unlike that of other low-income countries. [408] Instead, it is closer to worldwide averages, with non-communicable diseases—such as cardiovascular disease and cancers—accounting for 84 percent of the total deaths in 2016.
Harmonica house (Korean: 하모니카사택) is the name used in North Korea for a type of row house found in North Korean cities. [1] [2]A harmonica house is a two-storey building divided into small apartments, so called because when viewed from the front it looks like a harmonica. [3]
In many pictures with Kim Jong-Un, his subjects look like they’re crying -- and a Korean Studies professor explains the reason for the display of emotion. Why are so many North Koreans crying in ...
The alert follows a measure taken by the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network in 2016, that identified North Korea as a jurisdiction of money laundering concern under the USA Patriot Act. [165] Apr 5: China arrests South Korean pastors for helping North Koreans flee the regime. [166]
North Korea has claimed its leader Kim Jong-un reviewed “detailed pictures” taken by its first spy satellite of the White House and military bases of other countries.
Kim was later part of her brother's team during the 2018 North Korea–United States Singapore Summit [33] and the 2019 North Korea–United States Hanoi Summit. Her involvement in diplomatic affairs continued as she issued an official statement in March 2020 from her capacity as first deputy department director of the party. [34]