UN Investigating North Korean Arms Dealers in Iran

(NBC News) Dan De Luce - The UN is investigating two North Korean missile and arms companies suspected of operating in Iran in possible violation of international sanctions, according to a report by a UN panel of experts. The presidents of top North Korean regime arms firms, KOMID, which exports equipment for ballistic missiles, and Green Pine, which sells conventional arms, recently traveled to Iran. The two North Korean arms firms - both blacklisted by the UN - are "extremely active in Iran now," said Hugh Griffiths, coordinator of the UN panel assessing sanctions on North Korea.


2019-03-12 00:00:00

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