A Singaporean company director was jailed on Friday for supplying sanctioned alcohol worth almost half a million U.S. dollars to North Korea between 2013 and 2018, the Singapore State Courts confirmed to NK News on Monday.
The sentencing follows a flurry of similar cases in recent years where Singaporean authorities have charged and prosecuted local firms and individuals involved with exporting sanctioned consumer goods to North Korea.
A Singaporean company director was jailed on Friday for supplying sanctioned alcohol worth almost half a million U.S. dollars to North Korea between 2013 and 2018, the Singapore State Courts confirmed to NK News on Monday.
The sentencing follows a flurry of similar cases in recent years where Singaporean authorities have charged and prosecuted local firms and individuals involved with exporting sanctioned consumer goods to North Korea.
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