March 28, 2024
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UN blacklists four North Korea-linked ships

Designations include the Jie Shun - recently caught smuggling rocket-propelled grenades to Egypt

The United Nations 1718 Committee recently added four North Korea-linked vessels to its list of designated ships, according to a newly added notice on the UN body's website.

The updated blacklist comes following two new UN resolutions which further tightened existing maritime sanctions against North Korea.

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