North Korean and Chinese ships delivered sanctioned vehicles to Nampo: UN report



News North Korean and Chinese ships delivered sanctioned vehicles to Nampo: UN report Panel of Experts cite satellite imagery appearing to show trucks arriving at west coast port in violation of sanctions Chad O'Carroll April 3, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON A man stands between two trucks in North Korea, Sept. 2015 \| Image: NK News Three shipments of trucks were delivered to North Korea in May 2022 aboard a combination of DPRK and Chinese-flagged vessels, a forthcoming U.N. report shows, despite sanctions prohibiting Pyongyang from importing vehicles in place since 2017. An unnamed U.N. member state provided satellite imagery that suggests the trucks and “other items” were brought into the country by the DPRK-flagged Kum San Bong and Kum San Bong as well as the China-flagged Peng Lu 9. Three shipments of trucks were delivered to North Korea in May 2022 aboard a combination of DPRK and Chinese-flagged vessels, a forthcoming U.N. report shows, despite sanctions prohibiting Pyongyang from importing vehicles in place since 2017. An unnamed U.N. member state provided satellite imagery that suggests the trucks and “other items” were brought into the country by the DPRK-flagged Kum San Bong and Kum San Bong as well as the China-flagged Peng Lu 9. 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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North Korean and Chinese ships delivered sanctioned vehicles to Nampo: UN report

Panel of Experts cite satellite imagery appearing to show trucks arriving at west coast port in violation of sanctions

Chad O'Carroll April 3, 2023

North Korean and Chinese ships delivered sanctioned vehicles to Nampo: UN report

A man stands between two trucks in North Korea, Sept. 2015 | Image: NK News

Three shipments of trucks were delivered to North Korea in May 2022 aboard a combination of DPRK and Chinese-flagged vessels, a forthcoming U.N. report shows, despite sanctions prohibiting Pyongyang from importing vehicles in place since 2017.

An unnamed U.N. member state provided satellite imagery that suggests the trucks and “other items” were brought into the country by the DPRK-flagged Kum San Bong and Kum San Bong as well as the China-flagged Peng Lu 9.

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