UNSC exempts 22 projects from sanctions placed on N. Korea this year
- 5 years ago
유엔, 올해 대북 인도 지원 22건 제재 면제
The UNSC exempted a total of 22 humanitarian projects provided by international agencies from its sanctions placed on North Korea this year.
According to the webpage of the 1718 Sanctions Committee... a total of 18 agencies have been exempted this year... following a review upon the agencies' submitted requests.
Most of them are set to provide medical, food and water supplies... estimated to be worth a combined seven-million U.S. dollars.
The most recently exempted project by the committee was on last Tuesday,... namely UNICEF's shipment program to combat tuberculosis and malaria.
The exemption period for these agencies... in which they can transfer their supplies... extends to six months upon approval.
The UNSC exempted a total of 22 humanitarian projects provided by international agencies from its sanctions placed on North Korea this year.
According to the webpage of the 1718 Sanctions Committee... a total of 18 agencies have been exempted this year... following a review upon the agencies' submitted requests.
Most of them are set to provide medical, food and water supplies... estimated to be worth a combined seven-million U.S. dollars.
The most recently exempted project by the committee was on last Tuesday,... namely UNICEF's shipment program to combat tuberculosis and malaria.
The exemption period for these agencies... in which they can transfer their supplies... extends to six months upon approval.