Irish NGO, WHO granted UN sanctions exemptions for North Korea humanitarian work



News Irish NGO, WHO granted UN sanctions exemptions for North Korea humanitarian work NGO Concern Worldwide now permitted to import construction materials, food processing equipment Oliver Hotham October 1, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON by nknews_hq on 2018-09-06 16:15:46 An Irish NGO and the World Health Organization (WHO) were this month granted exemptions from United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions on North Korea, the website of the UN's 1718 committee showed on Monday. The exemptions are the second to appear on the 1718 committee's website in the past week, with the WHO and French NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) having earlier in September been granted permission to bring a range of otherwise-prohibited goods into the DPRK. An Irish NGO and the World Health Organization (WHO) were this month granted exemptions from United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions on North Korea, the website of the UN's 1718 committee showed on Monday. The exemptions are the second to appear on the 1718 committee's website in the past week, with the WHO and French NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) having earlier in September been granted permission to bring a range of otherwise-prohibited goods into the DPRK. 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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Irish NGO, WHO granted UN sanctions exemptions for North Korea humanitarian work

NGO Concern Worldwide now permitted to import construction materials, food processing equipment

Oliver Hotham October 1, 2019

Irish NGO, WHO granted UN sanctions exemptions for North Korea humanitarian work

by nknews_hq on 2018-09-06 16:15:46

An Irish NGO and the World Health Organization (WHO) were this month granted exemptions from United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions on North Korea, the website of the UN's 1718 committee showed on Monday.

The exemptions are the second to appear on the 1718 committee's website in the past week, with the WHO and French NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) having earlier in September been granted permission to bring a range of otherwise-prohibited goods into the DPRK.

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