‘N Korean Arms For Iran’ Seized By UAE -- Financial Times
The United Arab Emirates has seized a ship secretly carrying embargoed North Korean arms to Iran, say diplomats.
The interception comes at a sensitive time. North Korea has invited the US for bilateral talks on nuclear issues and the UN Security Council’s western members are pressing for greater Iranian co-operation over its nuclear programme.
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More News On This Interception Of Arms From North Korea To Iran
UAE Seizes North Korean Weapons Shipment to Iran -- Bloomberg
NKorean arms headed to Iran seized in UAE: diplomat -- AFP
UAE reports ship seizure with NKorea arms for Iran -- AP
UAE 'seizes N Korea arms cargo' -- BBC
UAE seizes ship with weapons from North Korea bound for Iran, diplomats say -- CNN
UAE seized ship with N.Korea arms bound for Iran -- Reuters
My Comment: Two interesting things about this story .... this seizure was made 2 weeks ago, but it is being made public now. There is also no information on what exactly was seized .... the BBC and Reuters says RPGs and launchers .... but it is vague.
Also .... the ANL-Australia is a big ship.
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