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UK Discusses North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Ahead of NPT Conference

The United Kingdom published a case study on the effectiveness of its enforcement of United Nations sanctions on North Korea. The study is part of a larger report ahead of the 10th review conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation…

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of Nuclear Weapons. The case study looked at U.K. leadership on enforcement, including maritime guidance for the shipping sector through public-private outreach workshops. For instance, the U.K.'s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation released Maritime Guidance alerting shipping sector actors to ship-to-ship transfers and Automatic Identification Systems concealment, the report said. The U.K. also cited measures to oppose North Korean cybercrime, including sanctions relating to the 2017 "WannaCry" cyberattack.