Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
North Korea’s Pyongyang Golf Club undergoing expansion, imagery reveals
Work on additional nine holes underway at facilities typically unavailable to ordinary citizens
The 14th Pyongyang Autumn Trade Fair: Chinese firms loom large
Over 140 PRC-based firms attended fair, with some advertising goods subject to sectoral sanctions
U.S. – China Commission calls for report into Chinese sanctions enforcement
Bipartisan group recommends Congress direct U.S. Treasury to name firms involved in DPRK-PRC trade
North Korea to kick off delayed business forum for South Koreans on Thursday
MOU approves 97 to attend event focused on forging business ties with Koreans abroad
How advanced is N. Korea’s nuclear and missile arsenal? – NK News Podcast ep. 45
Ankit Panda talks denuclearization, deterrence, and the ups and downs of nuclear diplomacy
The North Korean economy in October 2018: An overview
The DPRK continues to evince stability and continuity, in spite of continued sanctions and worse than hoped for harvests
Traffic, construction continues at controversial North Korean oil facility
Additional construction seen via satellite in Nampho since March
The 14th Pyongyang Autumn Trade Fair: breaking down the domestic attendance
Sanctioned entities continue to appear, while advertising spotlights domestic tech, finance, and healthcare firms
Third court delay for Singaporean director charged on North Korea sanctions
Reasons for ongoing court delays unclear
North Korean ship inspections halved in 2018, data shows
Numbers suggest reduced North Korean ship range, destination, and traffic