Chon Gon News Today

South Korea on Wednesday imposed unilateral sanctions on a Russian individual of Korean descent involved in the illegal financing of Pyongyang's weapons of mass destruction programs, Seoul's foreign ministry said. Choi Chon Gon of Russia was among the total of four entities -- two individuals and two organizations -- newly added to Seoul's sanctions list against Pyongyang's nuclear and missile dev...

(ATTN: ADDS byline, comments from ministry official in paras 6-8; REPLACES photo)By Yi Won...

South Korea on Wednesday imposed unilateral sanctions on a Russian individual of Korean descent involved in the illegal financing of Pyongyang's weapons of mass destruction programs, the Foreign Ministry here said.Choi Chon Gon of Russia was ...