NCNK convened a virtual Members’ Meeting to discuss the situation in North Korea and prospects for U.S.-DPRK engagement, featuring remarks from Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun and several other special guests. ... | Read More

The National Committee on North Korea is pleased to announce and welcome Kelsey Davenport, Randall Spadoni, and Nancy Yuan as the newest members to its recently revamped Advisory Committee. These new Advisory Committee Members bring diverse, new perspectives and backgrounds to the Committee. ... | Read More

NCNK Executive Director Keith Luse reflects on the threat of a nuclear conflict on the Korean Peninsula, both during the Korean War and today. ... | Read More

On May 28, 2020, NCNK held a special webinar featuring Paul K. Lee, Chahee Stanfield Lee, and Katharine H.S. Moon for a discussion on status of Korean-American divided families as well as the outlook and challenges to U.S.-DPRK family reunions. A recording of the webinar in now available. ... | Read More

In an article for 38 North, NCNK Program Manager Daniel Wertz looks at recent North Korean rhetoric about the need to re-centralize control of the economy, and assesses whether the Covid-19 crisis might provide the country's leaders with an opportunity to realize this goal. ... | Read More

In a new NCNK Issue Brief, Paul K. Lee looks at efforts to reunite Korean-Americans with their long-separated family members in North Korea. ... | Read More

This is the fifth in an ongoing series of updates by NCNK Executive Director Keith Luse about what is known about the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic in North Korea, and the international humanitarian response. ... | Read More