Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
Chinese company planning to construct Sinuiju’s “first foreign-owned” SEZ this spring
Five Continents Int’l Development Corp. also involved in Wonsan-Kalma, company materials claim
Trump expects further meetings with Kim following Hanoi summit
U.S. president says North Korea must do something "meaningful" before relaxing sanctions
Sanctioned DPRK oil tanker linked to STS transfers re-appears in Chinese waters
An San 1 previously implicated in illicit ship-to-ship transfers of petroleum products
Kim Jong Un’s Mercedes Maybach S 600 “modified by third party”: Daimler
Details on vehicle used by DPRK leader inconsistent with official customizations, says spokesperson
Russian fuel exports to North Korea hit yearly highs in December: UN data
Figures continue an upward trend seen throughout the winter months
ROK sent $1 million of sanctioned goods to DPRK from September-December: data
Seoul insists it operates within the "framework of sanctions on North Korea"
North Korean exports to China plummeted in 2018, hit lowest levels in decades: data
Imports also down USD$1 billion when compared to the previous year
No verifiable changes to North Korea’s military capabilities: Abrams
Sanctioned ship-to-ship transfers of oil products also continue, some in Chinese territorial waters
Russia preparing to send 50,000 tons of wheat, other aid to North Korea: lawmaker
In meeting with ambassador, Russian side also raised concerns about illegal fishing by DPRK
Value of Russian fuel exports to North Korea climbed in November: data
DPRK appears to have paid more per tonne than in previous months
