U.S. intel reveals North Korean sanctions evasion methods



News U.S. intel reveals North Korean sanctions evasion methods Evidence made public at House Foreign Affairs Committee implicates China and Russia Hamish Macdonald September 12, 2017 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON north korean ship by jonprc on 2007-05-28 18:08:44 Information provided by the U.S. intelligence community shared at a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday revealed methods employed by North Korea to evade sanctions on the high seas and obscure the origin of sanctioned goods, including coal. The information, which was revealed to the committee by Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing Marshall Billingslea, shows how North Korea was able to export coal to China in June and July using irregular voyages and practices. Information provided by the U.S. intelligence community shared at a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday revealed methods employed by North Korea to evade sanctions on the high seas and obscure the origin of sanctioned goods, including coal. The information, which was revealed to the committee by Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing Marshall Billingslea, shows how North Korea was able to export coal to China in June and July using irregular voyages and practices. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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U.S. intel reveals North Korean sanctions evasion methods

Evidence made public at House Foreign Affairs Committee implicates China and Russia

Hamish Macdonald September 12, 2017

U.S. intel reveals North Korean sanctions evasion methods

north korean ship by jonprc on 2007-05-28 18:08:44

Information provided by the U.S. intelligence community shared at a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday revealed methods employed by North Korea to evade sanctions on the high seas and obscure the origin of sanctioned goods, including coal.

The information, which was revealed to the committee by Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing Marshall Billingslea, shows how North Korea was able to export coal to China in June and July using irregular voyages and practices.