Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
South Korean firm repeatedly tied to North Korea-linked ship-to-ship transfers
ROK company implicated in encounters with DPRK-flagged and UNSC-designated vessels
South Koreans sent $22.74 million in aid to North Korea last year, data shows
Private sector organizations sent $13.95 million in assistance, highest since 2010: MOU
North Korean workers stuck in Vietnam following COVID-19 border closures: Hanoi
Vietnamese government reports DPRK laborers on temporary visas, efforts being made to repatriate them
Italian companies had roles in finishing and shipping Kim Jong Un’s limousines
An “Italian client” and two local companies played role in delivering armored luxury cars to the DPRK, UN says
The UN report on North Korea sanctions: implications for policymakers
Proven and newer evasion techniques have evolved in complexity, making sanctions more difficult to implement
North Korea earned millions in illicit funds last year, UN experts say
Latest report from UN's Panel of Experts finds Pyongyang continues to find ways to circumvent crushing sanctions
North Korea’s Wonsan-Kalma project fails to meet April 15 completion deadline
Finishing materials still being sent to marquee beach resort as construction is “pushing forward,” state outlets say
Coronavirus-related aid expected to arrive in North Korea later this month: IFRC
Cargo, including COVID-19 testing kits, to be subject to a 10-day quarantine in Sinuiju, spokesperson says
Amid pandemic, U.S. Treasury cuts some red tape for aid groups in North Korea
Aid groups will now have easier path to bring ambulances, laptops into DPRK, Treasury tells NK News
Thailand says it deported six illegal North Korean workers ahead of UN deadline
All six working in one North Korean restaurant were arrested and fined before being deported in early December
