Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
UN grants sanctions exemptions for shipments of medical supplies to North Korea
WHO to push forward blood bag factory project, while Eugene Bell Foundation continues anti-TB work
ANALYSIS: What’s driving increasing North Korean vitriol towards the South?
Indicators suggest Pyongyang wants to elevate a sense of crisis with South Korea. But why?
UN grants sanctions exemption to UNICEF for aid work in North Korea
UNICEF will have 12-month window to bring in materials for maternal care, water supply, and vaccines
Timeline: from Kim Jong Un’s reappearance to an exchange of gunfire at the DMZ
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from May 1 - May 31
Panama threatens sanctions, fines for deceptive shipping practices
Move could hit North Korea's international fleet, 7.7% of which flies under the Central American nation's flag
Construction resumes on China-North Korea island EDZ: satellite imagery
New work may be part of joint initiative with Chinese companies, comes despite sanctions and COVID-19 restrictions
North Korea in May 2020: a month in review and what’s ahead
An analysis of the main developments between May 1 and May 31
Sanctions exemption needed before North Korean firms do business in South: MOU
Seoul dismisses claims that planned revision of inter-Korean Exchange and Cooperation Act would breach UN sanctions
German, Russian UN missions clash over cause of North Korea humanitarian crisis
Germany criticizes DPRK "hypocrisy" in blocking aid during COVID-19; Russia says sanctions are "collective punishment"
Schrödinger’s sanctions: South Korea plays down the May 24th Measures
Shelving ineffective unilateral sanctions makes sense, but the move is unlikely to jump-start inter-Korean cooperation