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Information related to North Korea sanctions
North Korea continues to export sanctioned coal, import Chinese humanitarian aid
UN draft report suggests several ships sent coal to China in exchange for aid cargos during second year of pandemic
February 21, 2022
Why Nikon was North Korea’s favorite camera in 2021
State media metadata reveals the serious hardware that DPRK photographers use to create regime propaganda
February 17, 2022
US blacklists Chinese firm suspected of violating sanctions against North Korea
New export controls apply to Chinese manufacturer of specialized metallic powder used in ballistic missiles
February 16, 2022
Agents in China and Russia help advance North Korean missile development: Report
UN Panel of Experts report documents efforts of DPRK nationals to procure Kevlar, steel and other materials for WMDs
February 16, 2022
North Korean spy ran hotels, casinos and travel agency in Cambodia: UN report
Expert says Cambodia has been a ‘gold mine’ for North Korean operatives looking to set up shop
February 15, 2022
Why the rise of AI and space radar is bad news for North Korean smugglers
Advances in artificial intelligence make it possible to detect illicit activity from space, even in the dead of night
February 15, 2022
South Korea’s presidential hopefuls turn to mudslinging over North Korea policy
Frontrunners Lee Jae-myung and Yoon Suk-yeol spar at second debate over status of Korean War, sanctions relief
February 14, 2022
The China connection: North Korea’s nuclear operations in the Middle Kingdom
Recent missile tests underscore the importance of North Korea's procurement and proliferation networks in China
US seeks to hold North Korea ‘accountable’ after missile launches: Blinken
US Secretary of State cites new unilateral sanctions after three-way meeting with ROK and Japanese counterparts
February 14, 2022
Report alleges Taiwanese firm helped smuggle illicit oil into North Korea
UN experts say firm puppeteered phony shell companies to funnel oil and cash to and from Pyongyang
February 11, 2022
