Seoul may "punish" those involved in DPRK-linked coal transfer case: MOFA



News Seoul may “punish” those involved in DPRK-linked coal transfer case: MOFA Sky Angel and Rich Glory reported to have delivered sanctioned commodities to ROK shores last year Dagyum Ji July 19, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Sunset in Port of Incheon (South Korea) by Free For Commercial Use (FFC) on 2017-04-20 16:59:19 South Korea will take action against two ships which last year covertly delivered North Korean coal to the country's ports and “punish” concerned parties “if necessary,” the ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Thursday. The statement follows reports on June 27 by the UN's Panel of Experts on North Korea that two vessels - the then-Panama-registered Sky Angel and the Sierra Leone-flagged Rich Glory - unloaded DPRK-produced coal at Incheon and Pohang in October 2017. South Korea will take action against two ships which last year covertly delivered North Korean coal to the country's ports and “punish” concerned parties “if necessary,” the ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Thursday. The statement follows reports on June 27 by the UN's Panel of Experts on North Korea that two vessels - the then-Panama-registered Sky Angel and the Sierra Leone-flagged Rich Glory - unloaded DPRK-produced coal at Incheon and Pohang in October 2017. 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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Seoul may “punish” those involved in DPRK-linked coal transfer case: MOFA

Sky Angel and Rich Glory reported to have delivered sanctioned commodities to ROK shores last year

Dagyum Ji July 19, 2018

Seoul may “punish” those involved in DPRK-linked coal transfer case: MOFA

Sunset in Port of Incheon (South Korea) by Free For Commercial Use (FFC) on 2017-04-20 16:59:19

South Korea will take action against two ships which last year covertly delivered North Korean coal to the country's ports and “punish” concerned parties “if necessary,” the ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Thursday.

The statement follows reports on June 27 by the UN's Panel of Experts on North Korea that two vessels - the then-Panama-registered Sky Angel and the Sierra Leone-flagged Rich Glory - unloaded DPRK-produced coal at Incheon and Pohang in October 2017.