Resolutions aimed solely at sanctioning North Korea have not worked well beforeWashington and Seoul say the manoeuvrs are defensive, but Pyongyang views them as a rehearsal for invasion. “Resolutions aimed solely at sanctioning North Korea have not worked well before,” Nebenzia said. He noted that North Korea is the only country to have tested a nuclear device in the 21st century. The North trumpeted that its sixth nuclear test blast since 2006 was a “perfect success.”“We cannot waste any more time. Another possibility could be tighter limits on North Korean labourers abroad; the recent sanctions barred giving any new permits for such workers.

Source: National Post September 04, 2017 17:02 UTC