North Korea flouting nuclear sanctions: UN report

Seoul, Sept 29 (AFP/APP):North Korea is violating international sanctions aimed at curbing its nuclear programme by exceeding a cap on petroleum imports and sending its workers overseas, including a former Juventus footballer, the United Nations said. Pyongyang is subject to a range of restrictions imposed since 2017 that limit its oil imports and ban exports of coal, fish and textiles. It has nonetheless continued to develop its nuclear and ballistic missile arsenal, analysts say, despite three high-profile meetings between leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump. The UN Security Council on Monday said an annual 500,000 barrel cap … Continue reading North Korea flouting nuclear sanctions: UN report