Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
US charges North Korean father-daughter team with fraud and money laundering
One of the North Koreans charged was once a suspect in Kim Jong Nam’s assassination
Top officials of the two Koreas and US virtually attend ASEAN Regional Forum
North Korean ambassador to Indonesia An Kwang Il attended in place of foreign minister Ri Son Gwon
US accuses two HK firms of selling $300M+ of American tech to North Korea
Couple used front companies to acquire millions of dollars worth of U.S. telecommunications equipment for North Korea
North Korea once again touts its national space program and satellite launches
Pyongyang is increasingly promoting its space sector, possibly hinting at another planned launch in the near future
Why North Korea may be on the brink of another deadly ‘Arduous March’ famine
Sanctions, flooding, COVID-19 and other 2020 conditions look eerily similar to what caused the devastating 1990s famine
South Koreans fined for illegally purchasing North Korean art in Pyongyang
Tourists fined after buying art from the sanctioned Mansudae Art Studio in Pyongyang, an unpublished U.N. report shows
North Korea must return to talks for a ‘brighter future,’ US official says
The US will take “strong actions” to show that missile launch “blackmail” doesn’t work, David Stilwell says
North Korea in Aug. 2020: A month review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from Aug. 1, 2020 to Aug. 31, 2020
Exclusive: North Korea seeks millions of dollars worth of hospital supplies
Volume of sought equipment raises questions about whether hospital can be completed before Oct. 10 deadline
US sounds the alarm on North Korea’s missile development wishlist
Advisory lists top industries and items North Korea may be seeking from abroad, warning global industry over sanctions
