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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Naif Ahmad al-Qanis | [sources] | |||
| Other name | Naif Ahmad al Qanis | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | not available | [sources] | |||
| Gender | male | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | not available | [sources] | |||
| Country | Syria | [sources] | |||
| Description | Houthi ambassador in Damascus, who was involved in negotiating a "protocol of cooperation between Yemen and North Korea" in 2016. Signed a protocol with a Syrian arms dealer, Hussein al-Ali, in Damascus for the supply of military equipment of the DPRK. | [sources] | |||
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A database of entities and events related to North Korea's sanctions evasion efforts.
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| Organization | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Ansarallah Terrorism · Export controlled · Sanctioned entity | Houthi Ambassador in Syria | - | - | |