These sanctions target the North Korean government and entities involved in nuclear proliferation, human rights abuses, and other destabilizing activities. The comprehensive measures include asset freezes, prohibitions on transactions, and restrictions on trade to pressure North Korea to comply with international norms and agreement. (EO 13810, EO 13722, EO 13687, EO 13570, EO 13551, EO 13466)
Other names | EO 13810 et al. |
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Program website | ofac.treasury.gov |
Target countries | Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) |
Issuing authority | Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC); United States Treasury |
Issuing country | United States of America |
The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.
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