Italian navy ship monitors North Korea sanctions evasion for first time



News Italian navy ship monitors North Korea sanctions evasion for first time Deployment to waters around Japan adds to nations participating in surveillance operations in support of UN sanctions Alannah Hill September 11, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Italy's Raimondo Montecuccoli naval ship participating in the Pacific Dragon 24 exercise in Aug. 2024 \| Image: Italian Navy via X An Italian naval ship recently carried out monitoring and surveillance operations around Japan for the first time in a bid to curb North Korea's illicit maritime activities, according to Tokyo’s defense ministry. The Raimondo Montecuccoli, a multi-purpose combat vessel, participated in the efforts to identify violations of U.N. Security Council resolutions from late August to early September, focusing on ship-to-ship transfers involving North Korea-flagged vessels. An Italian naval ship recently carried out monitoring and surveillance operations around Japan for the first time in a bid to curb North Korea's illicit maritime activities, according to Tokyo’s defense ministry. The Raimondo Montecuccoli, a multi-purpose combat vessel, participated in the efforts to identify violations of U.N. Security Council resolutions from late August to early September, focusing on ship-to-ship transfers involving North Korea-flagged vessels. 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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Italian navy ship monitors North Korea sanctions evasion for first time

Deployment to waters around Japan adds to nations participating in surveillance operations in support of UN sanctions

Alannah Hill September 11, 2024

Italian navy ship monitors North Korea sanctions evasion for first time

Italy's Raimondo Montecuccoli naval ship participating in the Pacific Dragon 24 exercise in Aug. 2024 | Image: Italian Navy via X

An Italian naval ship recently carried out monitoring and surveillance operations around Japan for the first time in a bid to curb North Korea's illicit maritime activities, according to Tokyo’s defense ministry.

The Raimondo Montecuccoli, a multi-purpose combat vessel, participated in the efforts to identify violations of U.N. Security Council resolutions from late August to early September, focusing on ship-to-ship transfers involving North Korea-flagged vessels.

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