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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...

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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 ...

South Korea unveiled sanctions on a Russian citizen of Korean descent and his company, as well as on a separate North Korean citizen and a joint venture run by the two individuals, in Seoul's latest efforts to crack down on North Korea’s attempts to fund its weapons programs. Choi Chon-gon, the first ever ethnic Korean to face such unilateral sanctions by Seoul, set up Hanne Ulaan, a company in Mongolia, t...

Seoul, June 28 (EFE).- South Korea approved Wednesday its ninth package of unilateral sanctions against individuals and entities that help finance North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction program. This new package includes two corporations and two individuals, Choi Chon-gon, born South Korean and naturalized Russian, and So Myong, the representative in Vladivostok of the North …