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North Korea Dials Down Hostility Toward Seoul in Revised Constitution
North Korea has significantly tamped down its hostility toward South Korea in its recently revised constitution ...
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North Korea formally drops goal of reuniting with South ft.trib.al/tnMqqek[image or embed] -- Financial Times (@financialtimes.com) May 6, 2026 at 6:35 AM
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... The National Intelligence Service (NIS) made the assessment during a closed-door briefing to the parliamentary intelligence committee, according to Rep. Park Sun-won of the ruling Democratic Party. "Although (North Korea's constitution) mentioned that (the North) will never tolerate any infringement on its territory bordering the Republic of Korea, there were no hostile remarks toward the South whatsoever," the lawmaker quoted the NIS as saying, referring to South Korea by its official name. "While it made the two-states stance clear, it significantly toned down hostility (toward the South)." ...
"Although (North Korea's constitution) mentioned that (the North) will never tolerate any infringement on its territory bordering the Republic of Korea, there were no hostile remarks toward the South whatsoever," the lawmaker quoted the NIS as saying, referring to South Korea by its official name.
"While it made the two-states stance clear, it significantly toned down hostility (toward the South)." ...
#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-07 05:02 PM | Reply
Great... now Kim looks like a semi-reasonable diplomat, as there's World Class Clowns like Donald for comparison.
#2 | Posted by Corky at 2026-05-07 06:50 PM | Reply
Asia's century is shaping up nicely.
In China, GDP gains, which have been tremendous since 1975, are matched by worker's wage gains.
We used to have that here. Until about 1975.
#3 | Posted by snoofy at 2026-05-08 03:47 AM | Reply
How long before Trump claims credit for this?
#4 | Posted by qcp at 2026-05-08 04:54 PM | Reply
Pres Trump and Leader Kim probably exchanged love letters again (in between Pres Trump giving Ukraine "love taps"), and that led to this change.
#5 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-08 06:15 PM | Reply
@#5
Oops ...
Should be ...
(in between Pres Trump giving Iran "love taps"),
Apologies.
#6 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-08 06:20 PM | Reply
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