UN Security Council Resolution 1718
Imposing Economic and Commercial Sanctions on the DPRK
On October 14, 2006, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1718, preventing a range of goods from entering or leaving the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and imposing an asset freeze and travel ban on persons related to the nuclear-weapon program. The full text of resolution 1718 (2006) reads as follows: The Security Council, Recalling its previous relevant resolutions, including resolution 825 (1993), resolution 1540 (2004) and, in particular, resolution 1695 (2006), as well as the statement of its President of 6 October 2006, Reaffirming that proliferation of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, as well as their…
