A UN member state has disallowed sanctioned North Korean ships from sailing with its flag, according to South Korean media.
The practice of sailing with flags from other countries is common in the maritime industry, though the DPRK is suspected of using the technique to hide the origin of its ships.
A UN member state has disallowed sanctioned North Korean ships from sailing with its flag, according to South Korean media.
The practice of sailing with flags from other countries is common in the maritime industry, though the DPRK is suspected of using the technique to hide the origin of its ships.
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