Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
US to spend $4 million on projects targeting North Korean weapons trade
U.S. State Department also announced $4 million grant for illicit WMD and ballistic missiles nonproliferation in general
Seven decades of friendship and envy: North Korea’s relations with Vietnam
Vietnam achieved what the Kim regime never could: national reunification and a booming economy
Biden’s UN pick wants China and Russia to choke North Korean nuclear program
Linda Thomas-Greenfield is nominated to be America’s ambassador to the United Nations
North Korea aid workers faced their ‘biggest hurdles’ under Trump
Aid groups focused on North Korea urge President Biden to rescind Trump-era policies that slowed down their work
US hits North Korean official and Chinese firms with non-proliferation measures
The State Department’s Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation last targeted a DPRK individual in 2016
China, Russia finally agree with UN on conversion rate for North Korean fuel cap
The U.N. sanctions committee will now be able to more accurately monitor how much fuel is going into the DPRK
Chinese ships in North Korea drop by 30% after years of rampant, illegal fishing
U.N. sanctions didn’t stop Chinese ships from plucking North Korean squid, but a new report suggests that COVID-19 did
With Trump gone, Moon hopes to fix the diplomatic deadlock with North Korea
On Biden’s first day, South Korea’s president urged him to help undo the Hanoi Summit’s long-lasting effects
Biden’s secretary of state nominee vows to ‘increase pressure’ on North Korea
Antony Blinken said he’s “reviewing options” on North Korea, which he calls a “hard problem” that’s “getting worse”
Cigarette paper sales to North Korea go up in smoke with $2.5 million in fines
An Indonesian firm was hit with two back-to-back fines for violating sanctions with cigarette papers
