Wednesday, November 28, 2012

North Korea`s Arm Sales Continue Under Kim Jong Eun


North Korea's Illegal Weapons Pipeline Flows On -- Wall Street Journal

Illegal shipments of missile technology and weapons from North Korea have flowed unabated under the leadership of Kim Jong Eun, dashing Western hopes that Pyongyang's new leader might moderate his country's aggressive proliferation activities.

Ships or planes bound for Myanmar and Syria and loaded with weapons-related equipment originating in North Korea have been diverted or blocked in recent months, U.S., Asian and Arab officials say. The United Nations has imposed sanctions against Pyongyang's weapons trade.

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My Comment:
So much for hopes that North Korea would pursue a different direction with a new supreme leader.

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