The Philippines said it suspended all trade relations with North Korea over concerns about its nuclear and weapons programs, local media reported on Friday.

The country’s Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano announced the move following a meeting with U.S. Ambassador to the country.

“We can say we have suspended trade relations with North Korea … We will fully comply with the UNSC resolution including the economic sanctions,” Cayetano said in comments carried by the country’s ABS News.

“We have gotten direction from the (presidential) palace to support the U.N. Security Council.”

The Philippines is one of the DPRK’s larger trade