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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield, center, delivers a joint statement signed by 50 countries on the expiration of a panel of experts monitoring the enforcement of North Korean sanctions at the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday. She is flanked by diplomats of supporting countries including South Korean Ambassador to the UN Hwang Joon-kook, second from left. [YONHAP]

Group of 50 countries push for new UN sanctions monitoring mechanism against North

A group of 50 countries, including South Korea, the United States and Japan, stressed in a joint statement Wednesday the need for an "objective" mechanism for monitoring sanctions enforcement on North Korea after the UN oversight panel disbanded.

2024.5.2

U.S. Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Embassy compound in Seoul on Wednesday. [YONHAP]

Top U.S. envoy to UN assures of a new sanctions monitoring mechanism against North

U.S. ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Wednesday that the United States will continue to pursue a new sanctions enforcement monitoring system against North Korea, even without the Security Council panel on experts.

2024.4.17

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U.S. Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks during a Security Council meeting at the UN headquarters in New York on March 25, 2024. [AFP/YONHAP]

U.S. ambassador to UN to stress 'ironclad' security with Seoul visit

U.S. ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, will arrive in Seoul on Sunday, for the first visit to South Korea in eight years by a person in the position.

2024.4.14

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks during a UN Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York on March 22, 2024. [AFP/YONHAP]

U.S. ambassador to UN to visit South Korea, Japan as sanctions panel sunsets

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield will visit South Korea and Japan from April 14 to 20, the U.S. mission to the UN said on Monday.

2024.4.9

In this photo released by Pyongyang's state-controlled Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Sept. 16, 2023, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister Kim Yo-jong, far right, is seen holding what appears to be quilted black Lady Dior bag during her brother's visit the day before to the Yuri Gargarin aircraft factory in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russia. [YONHAP]

Dior can't confirm authenticity of handbag of Kim Jong-un's sister

French luxury brand Christian Dior told a United Nations panel of experts that it cannot confirm whether a bag photographed on the arm of regime leader Kim Jong-un's sister is a genuine Lady Dior bag.

2024.3.21

Eric Penton-Voak, a former British coordinator on the United Nations Panel of Experts on North Korea, speaks at a press briefing hosted by media outlet NK Pro in Jung District, central Seoul, on Friday morning. [YONHAP]

China, Russia obstruct North Korea sanctions reporting: former UN panel coordinator

A former British member of a United Nations panel on North Korea criticized Chinese and Russian members of the group for stymieing biannual reporting on sanctions against Pyongyang at a Friday press briefing organized by media outlet NK Pro.

2023.8.4