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North Korea insists its ‘not interested’ in exclusion from new Trump travel ban

Donald Trump · Wonsan

North Korea insists its ‘not interested’ in exclusion from new Trump travel ban

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North Korea dismissed the idea that the Trump administration excluded the DPRK from a new U.S. travel ban as a diplomatic gesture, stating that it is “not interested” in entering the country as it continues to shun engagement with Washington. State media reported that workers have completed renovations on the Kalma train station in Wonsan, […] The post North Korea insists its ‘not interested’ in exclusion from new Trump travel ban appeared first…See the Story

Kim Jong Un is opening a tourism mega-resort in North Korea. It's unclear how he'll fill its thousands of rooms.

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Kim Jong Un visiting the construction site at Wonsan KalmaKorean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via APNorth Korea plans to open its Wonsan Kalma tourist site in June 2025.Pyongyang could see the gigantic beachfront resort as a way to rake in foreign cash.But North Korea experts told BI it's unlikely to tap into mass tourism markets.Last October, a video of tanned, blond Russians relaxing on a North Korean beach went viral.That beach is i…Kim Jong-Un · Wonsan Read Article

What It Takes for North Korea to Build a Sustainable Tourism Sector

During an inspection of the Mount Geumgang tourist area in October 2019—a site constructed with South Korean investment—North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered that “the shabby South Korean facilities, which are so unpleasant to see, be removed completely,” signaling his intention to pursue the tourism industry on North Korea’s own terms. Since then, North Korea has sought to revitalize its tourism sector with projects in Wonsan-Galma coastal ar…Kim Jong-Un · Wonsan Read Article

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