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What's In Blue: DPRK

  • 29 August 2018

    DPRK: Briefing on the Work of the 1718 Committee

    Tomorrow afternoon (30 August), the chair of the 1718 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Sanctions Committee, Ambassador Karel van Oosterom (Netherlands), will brief Council members in consultations on the work of the committee during the past three months. Earlier... Tags: DPRK, DPRK sanctions, Insights, Insights on Asia

  • 20 March 2018

    Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK): Panel of Experts Mandate Renewal

    Tomorrow morning (21 March), the Security Council is scheduled to adopt a resolution extending the mandate of the Panel of Experts assisting the 1718 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Sanctions Committee. The draft resolution follows closely the language of... Tags: DPRK, DPRK sanctions, Insights on Asia

  • 22 December 2017

    DPRK: Vote on a Resolution Strengthening Sanctions

    The Security Council is expected to vote this afternoon (22 December) on a draft resolution tightening sanctions on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in response to the 28 November launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. The US circulated... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Asia

  • 14 December 2017

    Non-Proliferation/DPRK: Ministerial Briefing

    Tomorrow (15 December), the Council will hold a ministerial-level meeting on the “Threats and Challenges posed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to International Peace and Security”, with Secretary-General António Guterres expected to brief. Japanese Foreign Minister Tarō... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Arms Control and Disarmament, Non-Proliferation

  • 11 December 2017

    Briefing on Under-Secretary-General Feltman’s Visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

    Tomorrow (12 December), the Security Council will be briefed in consultations by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman on his visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) from 5 to 8 December. It was the first visit by... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Asia

  • 8 December 2017

    Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Briefing on the Human Rights Situation

    On Monday (11 December), the Security Council is expected to hold a meeting on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The briefers are expected to be the High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein (by VTC) and... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Asia

  • 29 November 2017

    Meeting on DPRK Missile Launch and 1718 DPRK Sanctions Committee

    This afternoon (29 November), at the request of Japan, the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the US, the Security Council will hold a public meeting on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) following its launch of an intercontinental ballistic... Tags: DPRK, DPRK sanctions, Insights, Insights on Arms Control and Disarmament, Insights on Asia

  • 21 September 2017

    Ministerial Meeting on the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

    Today (21 September), the Security Council will hold a ministerial-level briefing on the threat posed by the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) and their delivery systems. Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, is expected to brief. The... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Counter-Terrorism, Iran, Non-Proliferation, Syria

  • 4 August 2017

    DPRK Sanctions Resolution Vote*

    The Security Council is expected to vote tomorrow afternoon (5 August) on a draft resolution imposing additional sanctions on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The US produced the draft after several weeks of bilateral discussions with China. Today... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Asia

  • 5 July 2017

    Council Meeting Following DPRK’s Latest Missile Launch

    This afternoon the Security Council will be briefed by Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Miroslav Jenča on the 4 July launch of a ballistic missile, possibly of intercontinental range, by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The meeting is... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Asia, Non-Proliferation

  • 15 May 2017

    Consultations on the DPRK’s Latest Missile launch

    Tomorrow afternoon (16 May), at the request of Japan, the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the US, Security Council members are scheduled to hold consultations to discuss the 14 May missile launch conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Arms Control and Disarmament, Insights on Asia

  • 27 April 2017

    Ministerial-level Meeting on the DPRK (North Korea)

    Tomorrow morning (28 April), the Security Council will hold a ministerial-level meeting with a briefing by the Secretary-General to discuss denuclearisation of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The meeting will be chaired by US Secretary of State Rex... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Arms Control and Disarmament, Insights on Asia

  • 8 December 2016

    Briefing on the Human Rights Situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

    Tomorrow morning (9 December), the Security Council is expected to hold a meeting on the human rights situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), with briefings by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson and Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Andrew... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Asia

  • 6 September 2016

    Consultations on 5 September missile launches by the DPRK

    This morning (6 September), at the request of Japan, the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the US, Council members will meet in consultations to discuss the ballistic missile launches conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 5... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Arms Control and Disarmament, Insights on Asia

  • 3 August 2016

    Meeting on Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s Ballistic Missile Launch

    This afternoon (3 August), at the request of Japan, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and the US, the Security Council will be briefed in consultations by Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Tayé-Brook Zerihoun on the firing of two ballistic missiles... Tags: DPRK, Insights, Insights on Asia

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