Memorandum from the Congressional Research Service to the office of Sen. Richard Lugar, evaluation the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1874, adopted in 2009 in response to North Korea's second nuclear test.
Sanctions
Executive order, issued partially in response to the Cheonan sinking, sanctioning entities including North Korea's Office 39 and empowering the Treasury Department to block the assets of entities determined to have supported North Korea's WMD programs, arms sales, illicit activities, or luxury goods imports.
This NCNK report provides a detailed history of U.S., UN, and other international sanctions against North Korea.
This Presidential proclamation, issued as part of the Six Party Talks process, ends sanctions against North Korea issued under the Trading with the Enemies Act. It was issued concurrently with Executive Order 13466, which continued some of those sanctions under the authority of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
A petition submitted to the US Department of the Treasury to rescind the Final Rule designating Banco Delta Asia (BDA) as a financial institution of primary money laundering concern. The petition was submitted by Jones Day, counsel for Stanley Au and Delta Asia Group Ltd.
Public Law 109–353, the North Korea Nonproliferation Act of 2006 amends the provisions of the Iran and Syria Nonproliferation Act to also include North Korea.
CRS report summarizing U.S. sanctions against North Korea.