Posts Tagged ‘UN sanctions’

North Korea’s ‘Smile Diplomacy’ to loosen UN sanctions

Saturday, September 5, 2009 15:50 By GSerrano

The impact of the UN sanctions meted against North Korea after its last nuclear test in May has brought the communist regime to the point of using ‘smile diplomacy,’ a significantly huge shift from its erstwhile nuclear diplomacy and ballistic missile diplomacy a few months ago. Pyongyang seems to be diplomatic these days with its [...]

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International Community Seeking New Economic Sanctions Against North Korea

Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:10 By Rajeev Saxena

With its ongoing nuclear weapons program and continuous missile tests, North Korea is expected to be even more isolated from the international community and development than ever before. Ever since the short and medium missile tests carried out by Pyongyang this month, United Nations Security Council and other other concerned nations have been meeting on [...]

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North Korea May Have Fired Medium-Range Missiles

Sunday, July 5, 2009 8:19 By Rajeev Saxena

After yesterday’s North Korean missile tests, the U.S appointed top executive in-charge of imposing U.S announced sanctions on North Korea will be meeting with other nations in Malayasia, to scrutinize Pyongyang’s finances.
This high level urgent meeting comes in the wake of the missile tests carried out by North Korean forces on Saturday, and is believed [...]

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North Korea Test Fire Additional Short-Range Missiles

Thursday, July 2, 2009 16:48 By Rajeev Saxena

According to South Korean Defense Ministry, North Korea test fired four more short-range missiles today, amid the growing tensions, strained international relations and growing strict economic and military sanctions. Pyongyang has been under immense pressure from the United Nations Security Council since it conducted its second nuclear test in the month of May this year, [...]

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