Saturday, October 14, 2006

UN Resolution on North Korea

The resolution:

o Demands North Korea eliminate all its nuclear weapons, weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles.

o Requires all countries to prevent the sale or transfer of materials related to Pyongyang's unconventional weapons programmes, as well as large-sized military items such as tanks, missiles and helicopters.

o Demands nations freeze funds overseas of people or businesses connected with North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

o Allows nations to inspect "as necessary" cargo moving in and out of North Korea to check for banned items.

o Bans imports of luxury goods.

o Calls on Pyongyang to return "without precondition" to stalled six-nation talks on its nuclear programme.

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