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North Korea Tourism Comes 1 Step Closer

Foreign tour operators return to North Korea ahead of possible reopening

Representatives from two Western travel agencies crossed into North Korea Thursday for the first time since the isolated regime closed its borders five years ago, raising hopes for new tour offerings to a border city.

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North Korea reopens to tourists just in time for late leader Kim Jong Il's birthday

The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late leader Kim Jong Il, one of North Korea's biggest holidays.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

North Korea Tourism Comes One Step Closer

North Korea closed its borders five years ago when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and they have remained shut ever since.

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Western tour operators enter North Korea for first time since pandemic

Western tour operators enter North Korea for first time since pandemic Western tour agencies entered North Korea for the first time on Thursday since the end of the pandemic, the companies said, voicing hopes the isolated country may soon reopen a border city to foreign visitors.

Seoul, North Korea and family reunion

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Resort that hosted war-separated families being dismantled by North Korea, Seoul says

North Korea is dismantling a facility at its Mount Kumgang resort used for hosting meetings between families separated after the Korean War, South Korea said on Thursday, in the latest sign of strained tensions between the two Koreas.

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Seoul says North Korea is destroying facility that hosted reunions of war-separated families

North Korea is demolishing a South Korea-built property that had been used to host reunions of families separated during the 1950-53 Korean War, the South’s government said Thursday, as it continues to eliminate symbols of engagement between

Hankyoreh on MSN · 20h

Seoul voices regret over North Korea’s ‘dismantlement’ of family reunion facility

The center acted as a beacon of humanity and reconciliation, hosting five family reunion events between September 2009 and August 2018

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North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency claimed a successful test of a new type of intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile. The last time North Korea test-fired a ...

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North Korea to reopen to tourists after more than five years

A tour operator has begun reopening bookings to see Rason, a city that neighbors the countries of China and Russia, ahead of the birthday celebrations for the late Kim Jong Il, North Korea’s ...

North Korea Is Caring for Russia’s Wounded Soldiers, Envoy Says

Russia’s ambassador to North Korea said that its Asian ally is also hosting Russian children orphaned by its war against ...

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