Seoul slaps new sanctions on North Korea after latest ICBM test



News Seoul slaps new sanctions on North Korea after latest ICBM test Unilateral designations target 4 individuals and 3 firms for generating currency for DPRK nuclear and missile programs Shreyas Reddy July 14, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON A traffic circle in the Democratic Republic of Congo featuring statues developed by North Korean artists Hwang Kil Su and Pak Hwa Song, now newly sanctioned by Seoul \| Image: Lualabama Provincial Government South Korea has announced new unilateral sanctions against several North Korean individuals and entities over their alleged roles in advancing the country’s nuclear ambitions, in an apparent response to the DPRK’s launch of a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile earlier this week. The new sanctions target four senior DPRK officials as well as three firms accused of generating illicit funds for Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programs, Seoul’s foreign ministry said in a press release. South Korea has announced new unilateral sanctions against several North Korean individuals and entities over their alleged roles in advancing the country’s nuclear ambitions, in an apparent response to the DPRK’s launch of a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile earlier this week. The new sanctions target four senior DPRK officials as well as three firms accused of generating illicit funds for Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programs, Seoul’s foreign ministry said in a press release. 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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Seoul slaps new sanctions on North Korea after latest ICBM test

Unilateral designations target 4 individuals and 3 firms for generating currency for DPRK nuclear and missile programs

Shreyas Reddy July 14, 2023

Seoul slaps new sanctions on North Korea after latest ICBM test

A traffic circle in the Democratic Republic of Congo featuring statues developed by North Korean artists Hwang Kil Su and Pak Hwa Song, now newly sanctioned by Seoul | Image: Lualabama Provincial Government

South Korea has announced new unilateral sanctions against several North Korean individuals and entities over their alleged roles in advancing the country’s nuclear ambitions, in an apparent response to the DPRK’s launch of a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile earlier this week.

The new sanctions target four senior DPRK officials as well as three firms accused of generating illicit funds for Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programs, Seoul’s foreign ministry said in a press release.

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