Sudan claims it has taken action to enforce North Korea sanctions



News Sudan claims it has taken action to enforce North Korea sanctions Government alleges it has cancelled military contracts and expelled related personnel Hamish Macdonald August 28, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON sudan - the black pharaohs by Retlaw Snellac Photography on 2009-04-01 00:00:00 The Sudanese Government in its latest National Implementation Report (NIR) said it has taken action to enforce UN Security Council (UNSC) sanctions against North Korea and is carrying out its prior promises to cut ties with the DPRK. The latest report, which is dated August 14, is only the country’s second and covers nine UNSC resolutions that it previously failed to detail implementation measures for. In contrast to its first NIR, which was filed in June 2017 and was one page long, Sudan chose to elaborate on the alleged actions taken. “The Government of the Sudan has established a national © 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 & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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Sudan claims it has taken action to enforce North Korea sanctions

Government alleges it has cancelled military contracts and expelled related personnel

Hamish Macdonald August 28, 2018

Sudan claims it has taken action to enforce North Korea sanctions

sudan - the black pharaohs by Retlaw Snellac Photography on 2009-04-01 00:00:00

The Sudanese Government in its latest National Implementation Report (NIR) said it has taken action to enforce UN Security Council (UNSC) sanctions against North Korea and is carrying out its prior promises to cut ties with the DPRK.

The latest report, which is dated August 14, is only the country’s second and covers nine UNSC resolutions that it previously failed to detail implementation measures for.

In contrast to its first NIR, which was filed in June 2017 and was one page long, Sudan chose to elaborate on the alleged actions taken.

“The Government of the Sudan has established a national

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Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald is an Associate Fellow at RUSI who formerly worked on Project SANDSTONE and formerly a journalist and researcher who has focused uniquely on North Korea related topics and affairs. He was previously the COO of the Korea Risk Group, which produces the NK News and NK Pro. Specialising in this area, his investigations covered topics including North Korean sanctions evasion activities, domestic economic development and human rights.

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