Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
Kim Jong Un received expanded U.S. definition of “denuclearization”: Bolton
Definition provided in English and Korean, including chemical/biological programs, missiles
No sanctions exemptions for inter-Korean projects in the works: State Department
U.S. rejects “incremental approach,” calls for North Korea to accept full denuclearization deal
Russia seeking ways to trade with N. Korea without violating sanctions: minister
Major economic cooperation talks in Moscow discuss new bridge, trading house plans
Chinese reported fuel exports to North Korea just USD$8 million in 2018: ITC
The number is the lowest in the nearly 20-year reporting period
North Korean food production worst in over a decade, down 9% since 2017: UN
UN aid agencies requesting USD$120 million in 2019 to address “grim” situation
U.S. could ramp up sanctions if North Korea does not denuclearize, Bolton warns
Trump's top security adviser also says President willing to meet Kim Jong Un again to make a deal
Zimbabwe says it ordered expulsion of North Koreans affiliated with Mansudae
Decision taken to comply with UNSC resolutions, spokesperson says
As U.S.-DPRK talks find footing, Russia reiterates opposition to N. Korean nukes
Russian ambassador to U.S. cautions against all-or-nothing approach on negotiating with Pyongyang
Satellite imagery shows ships laden with coal in North Korea ahead of Hanoi summit
UN resolutions currently prohibit member states from importing DPRK-made coal
Russian customs seize 129.1 kg of perfume and cosmetics bound for North Korea
Citing sanctions, authorities confiscate hand cream and eau de toilette worth almost $2631