Key developments on North Korea this week

General / 김현수 / 2026-02-27 16:22:12
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Key developments on North Korea this week

SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Korea this week.

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Feb. 22 -- N. Korea's Kim cites 'upsurge' in national development on 3rd day of key party congress

23 -- N. Korea's Kim reelected as general secretary of ruling party for reinforcing nuclear power

N. Korea's parliamentary chief, other seniors excluded from list of party central committee members

China's Xi congratulates Kim on reelection to top party post, vows to advance ties

24 -- N. Korean leader's sister Kim Yo-jong promoted to party department head at congress

N. Korea's Kim says no shifting environment can deter country's progress at party congress

S. Korea's nuclear envoy urges N. Korea to comply with UNSC resolutions, return to dialogue

Russia says Moscow, Pyongyang jointly 'safeguarding' world from enemy

25 -- S. Korea keeps 'all possibilities' in mind on U.S.-N.K. dialogue during Trump's China visit: Seoul envoy

N. Korea discusses draft proposals of 5-yr policy goals at key congress

N. Korean media glorify leader Kim as 'greatest man in world' after reelection as party chief

26 -- N. Korea's Kim warns of 'terrible' retaliation against hostile military acts at military parade

N. Korea's Kim says willing to get along with U.S. if Washington drops hostile policy

Cheong Wa Dae vows efforts for peaceful coexistence as Pyongyang dismisses any dialogue with Seoul

S. Korea regrets N.K.'s hostile policy declaration toward Seoul, vows to pursue reconciliation

Rubio signals U.S. openness to dialogue with N. Korea

Lee reaffirms commitment to improve ties with N. Korea after Pyongyang snubs dialogue offer

27 -- White House says Trump remains open to dialogue with Kim 'without any preconditions'

N. Korea's Kim visits family mausoleum with newly elected party officials after congress

N. Korea's Kim uses party congress to consolidate his long-term grip on power: Seoul

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