North Korea accused of illegally exporting nuclear technology

North Korea exported nuclear technology and technology for the production of ballistic missiles, bypassing the UN sanctions.
Reported Associated Press with reference to the report prepared by experts UN. According to the document, the DPRK such technologies come to Iran, Syria and Myanmar. In the 47-page report, accompanied by the application, refers to at least four instances of North Korean exports of weapons, in violation of UN sanctions.
The compilers of the report to verify compliance with the DPRK sanctions imposed by the UN on North Korea after the country's nuclear tests in May last year.
Adopted in June 2009 the UN Security Council resolution prohibits exports and imports of North Korean weapons, participate in financial transactions related to its supply, but also requires the UN member states to inspect the vehicles from the DPRK in the event that there is reason to believe that they can transport goods subject to sanctions.
The paper also gives details about the schemes used by the leadership of the DPRK in order to circumvent the sanctions. North Korea says the document, widely used for this purpose front companies and intermediaries, and uses the services of international criminal syndicates.
Recall, North Korea ranked themselves as nuclear powers, having underground testing of nuclear warheads in 2006 and 2009. In September 2009, the DPRK government announced that North Korean scientists have reproduced the last stage of uranium enrichment. In April, North Korea announced a third series of nuclear tests, which may take place in May or June.

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