April 20, 2024

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Leo Byrne

Leo Byrne

Leo Byrne was the Data and Analytic Director at NK News. Follow him on twitter.

News

China continues to import sanctioned iron alloys from North Korea: data

Although figures indicate strict enforcement in other areas

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 19, 2018
News

“Good chance” of summit with North Korea: Trump

President warns he will leave negotiations if they are not successful

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 18, 2018
News

Trump gives “blessing” on proposed North, South peace agreement

U.S. President adds that summit with Pyongyang still on course for late May, early June

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 17, 2018
Analysis

Despite sanctions, N. Korea upgrades coal, oil, and container facilities at Nampo

Multiple developments seen since expansion of UN sectoral restrictions in 2016

Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald | Leo ByrneApril 17, 2018
News

North Korean cereal imports zero in February: KITA

Imports are the lowest in four years, though are typically low at the start of the year

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 13, 2018
News

UN humanitarian agencies seeking USD$111 million in N. Korea funding

Forty percent of North Koreans still lack food security and malnourishment is widespread

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 12, 2018
News

Trump praises China for help with North Korea

U.S. President says proposed summit with North Korean leader is on track

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 12, 2018
News

UK sends vessels to Asia to help with N. Korean sanctions enforcement

Three Royal Navy ships will be in the region by the end of 2018: MOD

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 11, 2018
News

Panama removes North Korea-linked oil tanker from its books

Though vessel may have already reflagged to Togo, in breach of UN sanctions

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 10, 2018
News

China bans 32 dual use items for export to North Korea

Implementation of some UNSC measures appears to be late, however

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 9, 2018
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