Reauthorizing US Support for North Korean Human Rights and Family Reunions until 2030.
This law extends funding until 2030 for US programs promoting human rights, democracy, and access to information within North Korea. It mandates increased diplomatic efforts to reunite Korean-American divided families and requires annual reports on progress regarding human rights conditions. The act also strongly urges China to cease the forced repatriation of North Korean refugees.
Key points
Extends authorization and funding for democracy and freedom of information programs targeting North Korea through 2030.
Prioritizes diplomatic efforts to facilitate the reunion of Korean-American divided families as a humanitarian concern.
Requires the Secretary of State to report on efforts to fill the Special Envoy position if it remains vacant for one year.
Status:
Introduced
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