Japan eyes sanctions against North Korea this month
TOKYO: Japan may freeze as soon as this month the financial assets of groups and individuals it suspects of links to North Korea's development of weapons of mass destruction, a newspaper said on Thursday. The freezing of bank assets would be in line with a United Nations resolution passed after Pyongyang stunned the region with a barrage of missile tests in July, the Mainichi Shimbun said.
Posted by: Fred 2006-09-15 |