DPRK (North Korea)

  • February 2012

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    In February, the Council is expected to be briefed in informal consultations by Ambassador José Filipe Moraes Cabral (Portugal), chair of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Sanctions Committee. The committee's panel of experts, whose mandate was extended in resolution 1985 (2011) until 12 June, is due to submit its final report to the committee by 13 May.

  • November 2011

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    As chair of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Sanctions Committee, Ambassador José Filipe Moraes Cabral (Portugal) is expected to brief the Council in informal consultations in November. On 10 June—in resolution 1985—the Council extended the mandate of the panel of experts that supports the committee until 12 June 2012. The panel is scheduled to provide the Committee with its midterm report by 12 November.

  • August 2011

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    In August the Council is expected to receive a briefing from the chair of the DPRK Sanctions Committee. No Council decision was expected at time of writing.

  • The mandates for the Iran and DRPK sanctions committees experts expire on 9 and 12 June respectively. Council members at expert level have been negotiating resolutions renewing the mandate of these two panel of experts and expected to adopt them...

  • June 2011

    DPRK

    Monthly Forecast

    The mandate of the panel of experts that assists the DPRK sanctions committee expires on 12 June. It is expected that the Council will extend the panel's mandate.

  • It seems the panel of experts that assists the Iran sanctions committee circulated its final report to Council members on Saturday 7 May. The report was due to the Council 30 days before the expiry of the panel’s mandate on...

  • May 2011

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    In May the Council is expected to receive a regular quarterly briefing from the chair of the DPRK Sanctions Committee. No Council decision was expected at time of writing.

  • February 2011

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    In February the chair of the DPRK Sanctions Committee is expected to brief the Council. At time of writing no Council decision was expected.

  • November 2010

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    In November the chair of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Sanctions Committee is expected to brief the Council and the committee’s panel of experts is expected to provide a midterm report on its work, which is due by 12 November. No new Council decision is expected.

  • August 2010

    DPRK

    Monthly Forecast

    In August the chair of the DPRK Sanctions Committee is expected to give his quarterly briefing to the Council. No new Council decision is expected.

  • June 2010

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    The Council is likely to extend the mandate of the Panel of Experts that assists the DPRK Sanctions Committee in June.

  • The Council seems likely to take up the situation involving the ROK and DPRK arising from the sinking of the Cheonan, a South Korean navy ship, on 26 March as a result of an explosion which killed dozens of sailors. The ship was near a disputed maritime border between the ROK and the DPRK in the Yellow Sea.

  • May 2010

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    In May the chair of the DPRK Sanctions Committee is expected to brief the Council and the final report of the Panel of Experts which assists the Committee is due in early May. No substantive Council decision is expected, however, the mandate of the panel expires on 12 June.

  • February 2010

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    The chairman of the DPRK Sanctions Committee is expected to brief the Council in February, but no Council action is likely.

  • November 2009

    DPRK (North Korea)

    Monthly Forecast

    The chairman of the 1718 Sanctions Committee on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is expected to brief the Council in November. The interim report of the Committee's Panel of Experts is scheduled to be submitted by 11 November. The Council extended the deadline for the report by sixty days in September, when it was originally due. At time of writing no Council action was expected.