UNSC draft resolution to limit hiring of N. Korean workers, ban coal exports



News UNSC draft resolution to limit hiring of N. Korean workers, ban coal exports The resolution, still in draft form, also bans seafood exports, adds new restrictions on shipping Oliver Hotham August 5, 2017 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Eric Lafforgue A draft resolution of new United Nations Security Council (UNSC) measures against North Korea will seek to ban the hiring and paying of additional North Korean overseas workers by member states, as well as prohibit seafood, lead, coal, iron and iron ore exports from the DPRK. The resolution, seen by NK News, expresses concern that North Korean workers are being sent abroad for the purposes of generating funds for Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs. A draft resolution of new United Nations Security Council (UNSC) measures against North Korea will seek to ban the hiring and paying of additional North Korean overseas workers by member states, as well as prohibit seafood, lead, coal, iron and iron ore exports from the DPRK. The resolution, seen by NK News, expresses concern that North Korean workers are being sent abroad for the purposes of generating funds for Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs. Become a member for less than $4 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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UNSC draft resolution to limit hiring of N. Korean workers, ban coal exports

The resolution, still in draft form, also bans seafood exports, adds new restrictions on shipping

Oliver Hotham August 5, 2017

UNSC draft resolution to limit hiring of N. Korean workers, ban coal exports

A draft resolution of new United Nations Security Council (UNSC) measures against North Korea will seek to ban the hiring and paying of additional North Korean overseas workers by member states, as well as prohibit seafood, lead, coal, iron and iron ore exports from the DPRK.

The resolution, seen by NK News, expresses concern that North Korean workers are being sent abroad for the purposes of generating funds for Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs.

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