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December 23, 2024

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U.S. designates North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism

DPRK returns to list after removal in 2008, Treasury to detail further measures on Tuesday

The U.S. has re-designated North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism (SSOT), President Donald Trump announced on camera at a cabinet meeting on Monday.

Trump added that the U.S. Department of the Treasury will announce further financial measures against North Korea on Tuesday, accompanying the designation. 

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