Foreign policy priorities of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.34767/SIIP.2017.16.12Keywords:
foreign policy, DPRK, Republic of Korea, priorities, international relations.Abstract
In this article, author want to analyze the priorities of foreign policies of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and
the Republic of Korea. In order to achieve the above aim of research, author of this work put a few basic research questions: what are the priorities of North Korean foreign policy and what are the priorities of South Korean foreign policy? The author used the analysis method to demonstrate the originality of this paper. The article allows to pay attention to the extent to which national interests and foreign policies of both Korea differ from each other. The subject of this article has not been studied in polish scientific articles. The author has attempted to fill this gap. North Korea’s foreign policy is focused on surviving regime in the international arena. The priority of foreign policy of the Republic of Korea is primarily the pursuit of deepening economic cooperation with China,
Japan, Russia and the United States.
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