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Singapore suspends trade ties with North Korea

Published Thu, Nov 16, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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SINGAPORE has suspended trade relations with North Korea, becoming the latest of Pyongyang's major trade partners to cut commercial ties under toughening United Nations (UN) sanctions over its weapons programme, a Customs notice obtained on Thursday said.

The move comes about two months after the United States imposed North Korea-related sanctions on a number of firms and individuals, includ…

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