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Sports Diplomacy: North Korea’s Naegohyang Women’s FC landed in South Korea and then capped the visit by winning the AFC Women’s Champions League in Suwon, beating Japan’s Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 on Saturday—captain Kim Kyong-yong scoring just before halftime. Media Control: Pyongyang’s state coverage celebrated the title but notably avoided saying the final was played in South Korea and skipped stadium atmosphere details, even as South Korean civic groups organized inter-Korean cheering. Regional Politics: South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung publicly congratulated the team, framing the match as a step toward peace and “meeting again.” Nuclear Backdrop: The UN NPT review conference ended without consensus for the third straight time, with Iran blaming U.S. and allies for “obstructionism,” keeping nuclear talks—and North Korea’s wider security environment—tense.

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