Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
UN grants sanctions exemption to UNICEF for aid work in North Korea
UNICEF will have 12-month window to bring in materials for maternal care, water supply, and vaccines
Timeline: from Kim Jong Un’s reappearance to an exchange of gunfire at the DMZ
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from May 1 - May 31
Panama threatens sanctions, fines for deceptive shipping practices
Move could hit North Korea's international fleet, 7.7% of which flies under the Central American nation's flag
Construction resumes on China-North Korea island EDZ: satellite imagery
New work may be part of joint initiative with Chinese companies, comes despite sanctions and COVID-19 restrictions
North Korea in May 2020: a month in review and what’s ahead
An analysis of the main developments between May 1 and May 31
Sanctions exemption needed before North Korean firms do business in South: MOU
Seoul dismisses claims that planned revision of inter-Korean Exchange and Cooperation Act would breach UN sanctions
German, Russian UN missions clash over cause of North Korea humanitarian crisis
Germany criticizes DPRK "hypocrisy" in blocking aid during COVID-19; Russia says sanctions are "collective punishment"
Schrödinger’s sanctions: South Korea plays down the May 24th Measures
Shelving ineffective unilateral sanctions makes sense, but the move is unlikely to jump-start inter-Korean cooperation
GoFundMe pulls campaign raising funds for COVID-19 aid to North Korea
Online fundraising platform says sanctions prohibit it from hosting the campaign
U.S. indicts 28 North Koreans for role in $2.5 billion money laundering plot
DPRK established network of covert bank branches around world to funnel money back home, Department of Justice says