Family Statement on the Passing of Otto Warmbier
June 19, 2017
NCNK expresses its deepest condolences to the family of Otto Warmbier. The following is a statement they released upon his passing on June 19, 2017. ... | Read More
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New NCNK Report: Track II Diplomacy with Iran and North Korea
June 7, 2017
NCNK is pleased to release a new report providing a comparative assessment of the role that Track II talks and other forms of people-to-people engagement initiatives have played in addressing the challenges posed by Iran and North Korea. The report is informed by the findings of a March 23, 2017 workshop convened by the National Committee on North Korea and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. ... | Read More
North Korea Travel Control Act Introduced in Congress
June 6, 2017
Congressmen Schiff (D-CA) and Wilson (R-SC) have introduced a bipartisan House bill (H.R.2732) that could limit tourist and potentially other types of U.S. travel to North Korea. ... | Read More
North Korea Nuclear Newsletter
May 11, 2017
NCNK is launching a new newsletter to provide regular updates on issues related to North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs and Korean Peninsula security issues. ... | Read More
North Korea in the World - A New Resource on North Korea's External Relations
April 25, 2017
The National Committee on North Korea and the East-West Center are pleased to announce the launch of a new pilot project, North Korea in the World. ... | Read More
House Bill Doubles Down on Secondary Sanctions
April 7, 2017
Senators Weigh in on the North Korea Policy Review
March 3, 2017
On March 2, 2017 Senators Edward Markey (D-MA) and Al Franken (D-MN) co-authored a letter to the President urging the new administration to “adopt a strategy of active diplomatic engagement with North Korea, backed by rigorous sanctions enforcement and a robust military deterrence posture in cooperation with… regional partners.” The letter comes on the heels ... | Read More
Perspectives on China’s Coal Import Halt
February 21, 2017
On Sunday, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced that Beijing would suspend all imports of coal from North Korea for the remainder of 2017, cutting off a major source of export earnings for Pyongyang. The announcement comes nearly three months after the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2321, which capped North Korean coal exports at 7.5 million metric tons or about $400 million annually. ... | Read More
Victor Cha on Countering the North Korean Threat and New Steps in U.S. Policy
February 9, 2017
NCNK member and CSIS Senior Adviser and Korea Chair Dr. Victor Cha testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday, February 7 to discuss the threat posed by North Korea and offer recommendations for policy priorities for the United States. ... | Read More
Scott Snyder on Reassessing North Korea Policy Options
January 31, 2017
In testimony before the Senate Foreign Relation Committee today, Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow and NCNK Steering Committee Co-Chair Scott Snyder outlined the state of U.S. efforts to address North Korea's nuclear program, and provided policy recommendations for Congress and the new Administration. ... | Read More
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