“The dictator of North Korea made a choice yesterday that brings the world closer to war, not farther from it,” US Ambassador Nikki Haley told the council. “We call on all nations to cut off all ties with North Korea,” Haley told the council. Also Read- What now for ‘nuclear’ North Korea? These include a ban on North Korean exports of coal, iron, lead, textiles and seafood, trade restrictions and the blacklisting of a number of North Korean entities and officials. Canada said it would host a meeting of foreign ministers to discuss the North Korean threat.

Source: Dhaka Tribune November 30, 2017 01:30 UTC