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In this March 2, 2019, file photo, Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi

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Kim Jong-un has made clear his sister Kim Yo-jong is his de facto No 2, ...

South China Morning Post 04 Oct 2021

Kim Yo-jong, the powerful younger sister of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un, solidified her ...

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Is Kim Yo-jong the most powerful woman in North Korea?

The Independent 04 Oct 2021

So it was something of a surprise when, the following day, a rather warmer message emerged from Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korea’s supreme leader, Kim Jong-un, who ...

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Koreas talk on hotline restored after North's missile tests

Rocky Mount Telegram 04 Oct 2021

Kim’s influential sister, Kim Yo Jong, earlier said North Korea was open to restarting talks and cooperation steps if conditions are met ... Kim Yo Jong has also said South Korea must abandon “double-dealing standards” and a “hostile viewpoint” if it truly wants improved ties, a position largely echoed by her brother.

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Pyongyang restores hotline with Seoul, calls for ‘positive efforts’ to ease Korean peninsula tensions

Russia Today 04 Oct 2021

Also on rt.com North Korea’s Kim Jong-un offers to reopen Inter-Korean hotlines, tells South to drop ‘delusions’ of provocations from Pyongyang ... The move was in protest over joint South Korea-US military drills being held, with Kim Yo-jong, the sister of the North Korean leader, accusing Seoul of engaging in “perfidious behavior.”.

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UPDATE - Inter-Korean Military Communication Lines Restored, North Answers Liaison Call - Reports

Urdu Point 04 Oct 2021

At the end of September, Kim Yo Jong, the deputy department director of the Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee and the North Korean leader's sister, said that Pyongyang was ready to declare the end of war with Seoul, bring back the Inter-Korean Liaison Office and hold a ...

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Inter-Korean Military Communication Lines Restored, North Answers Liaison Call - Reports

Urdu Point 04 Oct 2021

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North Korea Says Communication Channels With South to Be Restored on Monday - Reports

Urdu Point 03 Oct 2021

At the end of September, Kim Yo Jong, the deputy department director of the Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee and the North Korean leader's sister, said ...

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EXPLAINER: Kim’s sister leads N. Korea’s pressure campaign

The Associated Press 02 Oct 2021

and South Korean officials will likely find themselves dealing with Kim Yo Jong, whose promotion to a key government post this week formalized her status as her brother’s top foreign policy official ... That shows Kim Yo Jong has her brother’s full support in assuming a more decisive role in managing relations with Seoul and Washington, Hong said.

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North Korea says it fired anti-aircraft missile, 4th recent test

Cascade Business News 02 Oct 2021

Earlier this week, in his government’s latest mixed signal, North Korea leader Kim Jong Un expressed his willingness to restore the ... His comments largely echoed demands from his powerful sister Kim Yo Jong, who has taken the lead in the North’s ongoing pressure campaign.

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North Korea says it fired anti-aircraft missile

Messenger-Inquirer 02 Oct 2021

Earlier this week, in his government's latest mixed signal, North Korea leader Kim Jong Un expressed his willingness to restore the ... His comments largely echoed demands from his powerful sister Kim Yo Jong, who has taken the lead in the North’s ongoing pressure campaign.

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What does Kim Yo-jong's SAC appointment mean?

Korea Times 01 Oct 2021

Some experts have also said that Kim Yo-jong's solidifying political status could indicate that North Korea wants to engage in diplomacy with South Korea more actively than before, instead of talking directly to the U.S., considering the fact that Kim Yo-jong's role has been focused on relations with South Korea in particular.

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Kim Yo-jong, the rise of a ‘first sister’ in North Korea

Blitz 01 Oct 2021

... Korea’s supreme leader, Kim Jong-un, who declared the idea “admirable”.

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North Korea: The rise and rise of ‘first sister' Kim Yo-jong

The Times of India 01 Oct 2021

So it was something of a surprise when, the following day, a rather warmer message emerged from Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korea's supreme leader, Kim Jong-un, who declared the idea “admirable” ... Little is known about Kim Yo-jong's childhood, though – even her date of birth is clouded in uncertainty.

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North Korea: The rise and rise of ‘first sister’ Kim Yo-jongThe supreme leader’s sister first ...

Deccan Herald 01 Oct 2021

So it was something of a surprise when, the following day, a rather warmer message emerged from Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korea’s supreme leader, Kim Jong-un, who declared the idea “admirable” ... Who Is Kim Yo-jong? ... Little is known about Kim Yo-jong’s childhood, though – even her date of birth is clouded in uncertainty ... Kim Yo-jong.

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