Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
Almost all North Korean workers have now left Russia, senior diplomat says
Foreign ministry official says some may remain due to temporary "logistic" issues, however
China “very helpful” to U.S. in negotiations with North Korea, Trump claims
U.S. President compares ongoing negotiations with DPRK to game of chess or poker
South Korea could seek sanctions waivers for joint projects with the North: Kang
Comments come as Seoul seeks "independent" ways to restart North-South cooperation
U.S. blacklists two companies for North Korean overseas labor sanctions breaches
New Treasury designations come as China, Russia, South Korea call for various levels of sanctions relief for DPRK
Citing legal complaints, YouTube purges more North Korea-focused channels
Both DPRK-run and supporter-run accounts among at least six targeted, though others continue to operate
UN approves sanctions exemptions for MSF, Swiss Humanitarian Aid in North Korea
Médecins Sans Frontières and Swiss Humanitarian Aid are first aid groups to receive UN sanctions exemptions in new year
U.S. jury formally indicts researcher for blockchain lecture in North Korea
One of Virgil Griffith's alleged accomplices expected to be arrested soon, court documents say
Why sanctions won’t turn North Koreans against Kim Jong Un any time soon
The country’s elite have too much to lose, and the common people are too repressed, for an uprising to be feasible
38 aid exemptions, no designations from UN’s DPRK sanctions committee in 2019
Annual report by UNSC sanctions committee points to continuing standstill in new enforcement actions
Moon says he’s willing to meet Kim again, work to resume inter-Korean tourism
In New Year's speech, South Korean President calls for "realistic" steps to restart cooperation