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HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR 2012
2012년 흑룡의 해 새해 복 많이 받으세요
To all our client, friends and contributors, we wish you a happy, prosperous and safe New Year in 2012.
On 19 December 2011 North Korean media announced Kim Jong-Il passed away. It reported the death occurred on 17 December 2011 and that physical fatigue was the cause of death. Resources on North Korea after Kim Jong-Il:
Jeffrey Robertson, Political change in North Korea, Parliament of Australia, http://www.aph.gov.au/library/pubs/rp/2007-08/08rp19.pdf
The Korea Institute for National Unification (KINU) has released the second book of a four-year project (2010-2013), which will culminate in a grand strategy for Korean unification. The current book, edited by Choi Jin-Wook has been given the self-explanatory title US-China Relations and Korean Unification.
The Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness is currently on in Busan from 29 November 2011 to 1 December 2011. Read more
Full Title: Measuring the Information Economy
File: ITU-20110915
Source: International Telecommunications Union
Publication Date: 15 September 2011
Relevance: Data released in ITU annual ICT report ‘Measuring the Information Society 2011’, ranks ROK as the world’s most advanced ICT economy, followed by Sweden, Iceland, Denmark and Finland. Read more
Full Title: Application of Safeguards in the DPRK
File: IAEA-20110902
Source: International Atomic Energy Agency
Publication Date: 02 September 2011
Relevance: Report by the Director-General to Board of Governors General Conference alleging DPRK use of black market to (1) acquire the materials needed to establish a uranium enrichment facility at the Yongbyon nuclear complex; and (2) sell nuclear related materials to obtain funds to further program. Also notes continuance of DPRK nuclear program and continuing lack of cooperation. Read more
