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Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer is a Seoul Correspondent at NK News. He has worked on investigations for The Guardian and The Observer and previously wrote features on Korea for Dutch newspaper NRC.
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News US exploring alternatives to North Korea sanctions panel in and out of UN: EnvoyLinda Thomas-Greenfield signals US doesn’t expect deal to save Panel of Experts after Russia vetoed mandate last month The U.S. is looking for alternatives to the expert panel monitoring North Korea sanctions both “inside and outside the U.N.,” Washington’s ambassador to the U.N. said Wednesday, assessing that Russia and China will not agree on a deal to save the Panel of Experts before its mandate ends on April 30. Linda Thomas-Greenfield delivered the remarks at a press conference in Seoul to mark the end of her visit to South Korea, where she met with officials and DPRK escapees and visited the Demilitarized Zone. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |