North Korea “paves the way” for more nuclear tests, UN report says
United NationsReuters North Korea made preparations for a nuclear test during the first six months of this year, according to an excerpt of a confidential United Nations report seen by Reuters on Thursday. “Work at the Punggye-ri nuclear test site paves the way for additional nuclear tests for the development of nuclear weapons,” independent sanctions […]
North Korea grows nuclear, missiles programs, profits from cyberattacks – UN report
United NationsReuters North Korea continued to develop its nuclear and ballistic missile programs during the past year and cyberattacks on cryptocurrency exchanges were an important revenue source for Pyongyang, according to an excerpt of a confidential United Nations report seen by Reuters. The annual report by independent sanctions monitors was submitted on Friday evening to […]
North Korea developing nuclear, missile programs in 2021 – UN report
United NationsReuters North Korea continued developing its nuclear and ballistic missile programs during the first half of 2021 in violation of international sanctions and despite the country’s worsening economic situation, according to an excerpt of a confidential United Nations report seen by Reuters on Friday. The report by a panel of independent sanctions monitors to […]
North Korea enhanced nuclear, missile programs in 2019 in breach of sanctions – UN report
Reuters North Korea continued to enhance its nuclear and ballistic missile programs last year in breach of United Nations sanctions, according to a confidential UN report seen by Reuters on Monday. The country also illicitly imported refined petroleum and exported some $US370 million worth of coal with the help of Chinese barges, the report added. […]