U.S. Sanctions and Other Treasury Department Actions -- Updated Report

This updated version of North Korea: Economic Sanctions and U.S. Treasury Department Actions, 1995-2007 provides an understanding of the background and the context of the current sanctions on the DPRK. The report includes a chart of current US economic sanctions as well as a sanctions timeline. This January 2008 NCNK report provides an understanding of the background and context of UN resolutions and US sanctions on the DPRK. It includes a chart of current US economic sanctions as well as a sanctions timeline. It is an updated version of a November 2007 report, and includes an analysis of the implications of the removal of the DPRK from the State Department List of State Sponsors of Terror, as well as a reference to the imposition of Glenn Amendment sanctions.

See also the most recent Congressional Research Service (CRS) Report on the topic, North Korea: Economic Sanctions, Updated October 2006, by Dianne E. Rennack (Order Code RL31696).