South Korea slams weapons transfers between North Korea and Russia



News South Korea slams weapons transfers between North Korea and Russia UN envoy decries apparent arms deals as direct violation of sanctions while Moscow representative blames ‘the West’ Joe Smith January 23, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON A United Nations Security Council Meeting in New York, Oct. 2019 \| Image: U.S. Department of State South Korea condemned the transfer of weapons between North Korea and Russia as a direct violation of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions at a council meeting on Monday. Hwang Joon-kook, the country’s U.N. ambassador, also denounced DPRK foreign minister Choe Son Hui’s recent meeting with her Russian counterpart and leader Vladimir Putin. South Korea condemned the transfer of weapons between North Korea and Russia as a direct violation of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions at a council meeting on Monday. Hwang Joon-kook, the country’s U.N. ambassador, also denounced DPRK foreign minister Choe Son Hui’s recent meeting with her Russian counterpart and leader Vladimir Putin. 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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South Korea slams weapons transfers between North Korea and Russia

UN envoy decries apparent arms deals as direct violation of sanctions while Moscow representative blames ‘the West’

Joe Smith January 23, 2024

South Korea slams weapons transfers between North Korea and Russia

A United Nations Security Council Meeting in New York, Oct. 2019 | Image: U.S. Department of State

South Korea condemned the transfer of weapons between North Korea and Russia as a direct violation of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions at a council meeting on Monday.

Hwang Joon-kook, the country’s U.N. ambassador, also denounced DPRK foreign minister Choe Son Hui’s recent meeting with her Russian counterpart and leader Vladimir Putin.

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