On Thursday 6 April, the Council of the EU adopted, by written procedure, further restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea, due to the country's multiple violations of United Nations Security Council resolutions, in connection with the DPRK's nuclear programmes, ballistic missiles or other weapons of mass destruction.
The EU has thus decided to extend the ban on investing in the DPRK to new sectors – the classic weapons industry,...