Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
Disappointed but hopeful, Biegun urges Pyongyang to prep diplomacy plan for 2021
The US deputy secretary of state made a candid speech on North Korea, reiterating an offer on sanctions and development
US sanctions British and Vietnamese firms, North Korean coal-smuggling ships
OFAC also designated Chinese and Hong Kong companies, ultimately calling on China to fully enforce U.N. sanctions
North Korea watchers can now search sanctions with ‘one stop shop’ platform
C4ADS’ newly revamped Sanctions Explorer offers searchable database of entities and sanctions updates over time
North Korea in Nov. 2020: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from Nov. 1, 2020 to Nov. 30, 2020
Document: New UN sanctions exemptions guidelines for North Korea-related aid
New guidelines detail the sanctions exemptions process for humanitarian groups trying to help North Korea
US official accuses China of ignoring and undermining North Korea sanctions
Senior State Dept. official Alex Wong says that Beijing is more interested in growing economic ties with Pyongyang
North Korea shows off latest space and satellite tech at national event
The event is yet another sign that North Korea is back to promoting its space program after unusual silence in 2018
North Korea reports 8,594 ‘suspected’ COVID-19 cases, zero confirmed infections
The DPRK reports its coronavirus numbers to the World Health Organization on a semi-regular basis
UN will swiftly greenlight aid to North Korea, but NGOs still face big hurdles
North Korea is facing serious economic hardship, and groups claim that South Korean and U.S. rules are the real problem
Despite diplomatic dry spell, Seoul pitches North Korea on new, pricey projects
Experts say the proposal is not timely or feasible, and that Seoul should first restore its relations with Pyongyang
