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February 16, 1977

Memorandum, Hungarian Foreign Ministry

The DPRK reaches out to other socialist nations to gain support for its 4-point proposals. They include references to the DPRK developing nuclear power and the possibility of nuclear war on the Korean peninsula.

May 18, 1977

Telegram, Embassy of Hungary in the Soviet Union to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry

Soviet-DPRK economic relations make slow progress. The North Koreans continue to ask for a nuclear power plant, which the Soviets will not supply. Kim Il Sung is to make an official visit to Moscow.

November 3, 1977

Report, Permanent Mission of Hungary to the International Organizations in Vienna to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry

The DPRK's representation to Austria and Czechoslovakia is under-staffed and has little knowledge of international organizations. They are further impeded by language barriers. Hungary encourages an upgrade in representation.

February 23, 1979

Report, Embassy of Hungary in North Korea to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry

The Hungarian Ambassador in North Korea reports on the construction of the Kori Nuclear Power Plant in South Korea, highlighting that South Korea's projected power output would eventually surpass North Korea's by three-fold. As a result, North Korea was anxious to build its own nuclear power plant and perhaps even an atomic bomb.

February 29, 1968

Report, Embassy of Hungary in North Korea to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry

Hungarian Embassy reports on terms of a request from the DPRK to the GDR, asking the Germans for the mutual exchange of scientists, along with purchasing various tools and technologies. The GDR asks the DPRK to appeal to the Soviet Union before pursuing the agreement any further.

February 29, 1968

Report, Embassy of Hungary in North Korea to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry

The Romanian Delegation is received in Pyongyang to discuss relations between the two countries.

April 16, 1968

Report on the 27 March-2 April 1968 session of the Hungarian-Korean Commission of Technical and Scientific Cooperation

Excerpt from Hungarian report on the DPRK's efforts to relieve their growing energy problems.

August 9, 1976

Memorandum, Branch Office of the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Trade in Pyongyang to the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Trade

Memorandum from 1976 Intergovernmental Consultative Commission, in which Korea's inability to maintain levels of trade in raw materials has negatively affected Soviet production. North Korea again asks for a nuclear power plant.

August 31, 1976

Memorandum, Hungarian National Commission of Atomic Energy to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry

The DPRK Delegation to the IAEA expresses concern to the Hungarian Embassy about plans to build a regional reprocessing plant in South Korea and urges it to be moved to the Philippines.