North Korea Sanctions
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G7, EU to urge China to help stop North Korea evading UN sanctions: reportThe letter signed by G7 members, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea and the European Union will provide satellite images that prove the evasions are occuring in Chinese waters.WorldJul 21, 2023
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Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Montreal departs Halifax for Indo-Pacific operationHMCS Montreal steamed out of Halifax to become the first of three frigates to deploy in the region over a 12-month period, with the support of the naval supply vessel Asterix.CanadaMar 26, 2023
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North Korea’s missile program growing stronger despite sanctions, analysis showsInstead, North Korea's ballistic missile program has become stronger and it has carried out a record-breaking testing regime of multiple types of weapons this year.WorldNov 4, 2022
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China, Russia forced to defend vetoes of North Korea sanctions under new UN rulesThe close allies reiterated their opposition to more sanctions, blaming the United States for rising tensions on the Korean peninsula and calling for more dialogue.WorldJun 8, 2022
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G7 leaders, including Canada, condemn North Korea’s latest ICBM test: ‘Very concerned’The G7 leaders say the test from May 25 undermines international peace and security, according to a joint statement.WorldMay 30, 2022
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China, Russia veto new UN sanctions on North Korea over renewed missile launchesThe U.S.-led resolution would have reduced exports of crude oil and petroleum products to North Korea and banned the North from exporting mineral fuels, oils and waxes.WorldMay 26, 2022
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U.S. to seek tougher U.N. sanctions on North Korea in wake of latest missile testNorth Korea on Thursday reported its first long-range intercontinental ballistic missile test since 2017, which has been touted as the country's largest missile yet.WorldMar 25, 2022
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U.S. slaps sanctions on six North Koreans after latest missile testsThe U.S. Treasury said the steps aimed both to prevent the advancement of North Korea's programs and to impede its attempts to proliferate weapons technologies.WorldJan 12, 2022
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China, Russia urges U.N. to end sanctions on North Korea, citing economic woesThe sanctions range from the export of seafood and textiles to a cap on imports of refined petroleum products and a ban on its citizens working overseas.WorldNov 3, 2021
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North Korea tells UN it will focus on economy now that it has ‘effective war deterrent’Addressing the U.N. General Assembly, the country's ambassador said the "anti-epidemic situation in our country is now under safe and stable control" as a result of measures taken to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.WorldSep 30, 2020
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