Arms imports and exports embargo
Cases
1 country regime, 5 episodesDemocratic People's Republic of Korea
2016 to Present | 5 episodesSelected resolutions
Sample wording
Decides that the measures imposed in paragraphs 8 (a) and 8 (b) of resolution 1718 (2006) shall also apply to any item, except food or medicine, if the State determines that such item could directly contribute to the development of the DPRK’s operational capabilities of its armed forces, or to exports that support or enhance the operational capabilities of armed forces of another Member State outside the DPRK…
Exemptions
(a) Humanitarian and livelihood
…decides also that this provision shall cease to apply to the supply, sale or transfer of an item, or its procurement, if:
(a) the State determines that such activity is exclusively for humanitarian purposes or exclusively for livelihood purposes which will not be used by DPRK individuals or entities to generate revenue, and also not related to any activity prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) or this resolution, provided that the State notifies the Committee in advance of such determination and also informs the Committee of measures taken to prevent the diversion of the item for such other purposes,
(b) Other
…decides also that this provision shall cease to apply to the supply, sale or transfer of an item, or its procurement, if:
(b) the Committee has determined on a case-by-case basis that a particular supply, sale or transfer would not be contrary to the objectives of resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) or this resolution;
