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December 22, 2024

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Blocked North Korean assets in U.S. reappear in State Sponsors of Terror report

DPRK's USD$63 million in frozen funds almost double amount listed in 2008

The U.S. has for the first time in a decade made public the monetary total of North Korean assets blocked by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), in a Treasury Department report published Wednesday.

Referring to the amount for the calendar year 2017, the newest Terrorist Assets Report (TAR) lists USD$63.4 million in North Korean funds currently identified and blocked by OFAC.

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