These sanctions target individuals and entities involved in North Korea's nuclear weapons program. The measures include asset freezes, travel bans, and restrictions on trade and financial transactions to pressure North Korea to denuclearize and comply with international norms.
Other names | Resolution 1718 |
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Program website | www.un.org |
Measures imposed | Arms embargo |
Target countries | Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) |
Issuing authority | UN Security Council (UNSC); United Nations |
Issuing country |
The Security Council's set of sanctions serve as the foundation for most national sanctions lists.
ID | Title | Issuer |
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[AU-DPRK] | Democratic People's Republic Of Korea (North Korea) Sanctions Regime | DFAT Australia |
[EU-PRK] | EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD) | Council European Union |
[SECO-NORTHKOREA] | Measures Against North Korea | SECO Switzerland |
[US-NK] | North Korea Sanctions | OFAC United States |
[UK-DPRK] | UK sanctions relating to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | OFSI United Kingdom |
ID | Title | Target countries |
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[UN-SC2713] | Al-Shabaab Sanctions | |
[ICIJ-BA] | Bahamas Leaks (2016) | |
[UN-SC2127] | Central African Republic Sanctions | Central African Republic |
[UN-SC1533] | Democratic Republic Of Congo Sanctions | Congo |
[UN-SC2048] | Guinea-Bissau Sanctions | Guinea-Bissau |
[UN-SC2653] | Haiti Sanctions | Haiti |
[UN-SC1518] | Iraq Sanctions | Iraq |
[UN-SCISIL] | ISIL & Al-Qaida Sanctions | Global |
[UN-SC-1267] | Islamic State In Iraq And The Levant (Da’esh), Al-Qaida And Associated Individuals | Iraq Syria |
[UN-SC1970] | Libya Sanctions | Libya |
[ICIJ-OL] | Offshore Leaks (2013) | |
[ICIJ-PA] | Panama Papers (2016) | |
[ICIJ-PAP] | Pandora Papers (2021) | |
[ICIJ-PP] | Paradise Papers (2017) | |
[UN-SC1636] | Rafiq Hariri Killing Sanctions | |
[UN-SC2206] | South Sudan Sanctions | South Sudan |
[UN-SC1591] | Sudan Sanctions | Sudan |
[UN-SC1988] | Taliban Sanctions | Afghanistan |
[UN-SC2140] | Yemen Sanctions | Yemen |
Sanctions programs are created by governments and international organisations to impose measures on entities in response to specific events or situations.
They are bundled into data sources that are imported into the OpenSanctions database.