1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
North Korea
1912- 1994
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1920- 2010
April 3, 1978
Gang Ryang-uk and Indian Prime Minister Morarji Desai meet but fail to reach a consensus on Korean unification and the Kashmir issue.
February 28, 1978
The Swedish and Finnish governments pressure the DPRK to pay back its debts, while the PRC grants North Korea a loan to partially offset these costs.
April 14, 1978
The DPRK is striving to establish diplomatic relations with as many states as possible and has most recently reached out to the Philippines.
May 17, 1978
David Blakemore mentions delays in the withdrawal of US troops, congressional investigations of illegal ROK activities in the US, and human rights issue in the ROK.
December 18, 1978
The Romanian Embassy in Pyongyang presents evidence which suggests that relations between North Korea and the Soviet Union have cooled.
November 1, 1978
The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports on recent changes in trilateral relations between North Korea, the Soviet Union, and China.
August 7, 1978
The editor-of-chief of Nodong Sinmun apologizes for including an excerpt from the Chinese press that criticizes the USSR and says that the DPRK position towards the USSR has not changed.
August 1, 1978
The Romanian Embassy in Pyongyang reports that, for a second time in 1978, the DPRK has published excerpts critical of the USSR from the Chinese press.
May 27, 1978
The USSR complains that the May 13th issue of Nodong Sinmun contains a Chinese protest note regarding recent incidents on the Sino-Soviet border.
March 2, 1978
East Germany signs a scientific cooperation protocol with the DPRK.