DPRK slams U.S. for orchestrating efforts to tighten financial sanctions against Pyongyang
PYONGYANG, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic Other folks's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has slammed the United States for orchestrating efforts to tighten financial sanctions against Pyongyang.
At a plenary meeting of the World Financial Supervisory Body held in Paris in February, the U.S.-led adverse forces "again staged a farce of re-itemizing the DPRK as a target of 'countermeasure' for blockading its financial transactions with loads of international locations," the Korean Central Facts Company quoted a spokesman for the DPRK International Ministry as announcing on Thursday.
"They pressurized the Society for World Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) headquartered in Belgium into terminating its financial communication products and companies to the banks of the DPRK," ack...
