As North Korea has continued developing its weapons programs, so have sanctions against it grown in depth and complexity.
Sanctions measures from the United Nations, autonomous sanctions and safeguards put in place by financial institutions are often conflated, while patchy enforcement from individual UN member states further complicates enforcement.
As North Korea has continued developing its weapons programs, so have sanctions against it grown in depth and complexity.
Sanctions measures from the United Nations, autonomous sanctions and safeguards put in place by financial institutions are often conflated, while patchy enforcement from individual UN member states further complicates enforcement.
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