U.S. sanctions foreign firms, individual over illicit North Korean trade



News U.S. sanctions foreign firms, individual over illicit North Korean trade One Chinese, Singaporean, and Russia-based firm designated along with a Russian national Hamish Macdonald August 15, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Treasury Building (Department of the Treasury) by cliff1066™ on 2008-12-25 14:57:16 The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Wednesday unveiled new sanctions on three foreign entities and a Russian individual for facilitating illicit shipments on behalf of North Korea. The designations are the second such measures since the June 12 meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump and according to the press release, were imposed to continue the implementation of existing UN and U.S. sanctions. The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Wednesday unveiled new sanctions on three foreign entities and a Russian individual for facilitating illicit shipments on behalf of North Korea. The designations are the second such measures since the June 12 meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump and according to the press release, were imposed to continue the implementation of existing UN and U.S. sanctions. 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. sanctions foreign firms, individual over illicit North Korean trade

One Chinese, Singaporean, and Russia-based firm designated along with a Russian national

Hamish Macdonald August 15, 2018

U.S. sanctions foreign firms, individual over illicit North Korean trade

Treasury Building (Department of the Treasury) by cliff1066™ on 2008-12-25 14:57:16

The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Wednesday unveiled new sanctions on three foreign entities and a Russian individual for facilitating illicit shipments on behalf of North Korea.

The designations are the second such measures since the June 12 meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump and according to the press release, were imposed to continue the implementation of existing UN and U.S. sanctions.