South Korea announces list of banned export items linked to North Korea's satellite development

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter Kim Ju Ae watch a missile drill at an undisclosed location. Credit: KCNA via Reuters

South Korea's foreign ministry on Tuesday announced a "watch-list" to ban export of items linked to North Korea's satellite development, days after North Korea's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

South Korea also imposed new sanctions on four individuals and six entities connected to the North's illegal weapons programmes, the ministry said.

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