North Korean arms sales to Russia show limits of UN Security Council: Seoul



News North Korean arms sales to Russia show limits of UN Security Council: Seoul South Korean foreign minister criticizes council for failing to condemn Moscow’s invasion, calling for multilateralism Shreyas Reddy September 26, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON South Korean foreign minister Cho Tae-yul addresses a U.N. Security Council meeting on "leadership for peace" \| Image: U.N. Web TV (Sept. 25, 2024) South Korea’s foreign minister said North Korea’s arms exports to Russia in breach of sanctions are a prime example of the “limitations” of the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday, calling for a greater focus on multilateralism to overcome the body’s divisions. During an open debate on “leadership for peace” on the sidelines of the ongoing U.N. General Assembly session, Cho Tae-yul criticized the Security Council for failing to adopt even a single resolution in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine despite mounting civilian casualties. South Korea’s foreign minister said North Korea’s arms exports to Russia in breach of sanctions are a prime example of the “limitations” of the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday, calling for a greater focus on multilateralism to overcome the body’s divisions. During an open debate on “leadership for peace” on the sidelines of the ongoing U.N. General Assembly session, Cho Tae-yul criticized the Security Council for failing to adopt even a single resolution in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine despite mounting civilian casualties. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period 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 arms sales to Russia show limits of UN Security Council: Seoul

South Korean foreign minister criticizes council for failing to condemn Moscow’s invasion, calling for multilateralism

Shreyas Reddy September 26, 2024

North Korean arms sales to Russia show limits of UN Security Council: Seoul

South Korean foreign minister Cho Tae-yul addresses a U.N. Security Council meeting on "leadership for peace" | Image: U.N. Web TV (Sept. 25, 2024)

South Korea’s foreign minister said North Korea’s arms exports to Russia in breach of sanctions are a prime example of the “limitations” of the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday, calling for a greater focus on multilateralism to overcome the body’s divisions.

During an open debate on “leadership for peace” on the sidelines of the ongoing U.N. General Assembly session, Cho Tae-yul criticized the Security Council for failing to adopt even a single resolution in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine despite mounting civilian casualties.

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