US sanctions three North Korean officials tied to weapons of mass destruction program | CNN Politics

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53% : In a separate statement, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that "the European Union (EU) designated all three earlier this year, noting that Jon and Yu both have played a role in the DPRK's WMD programs and have participated in multiple ballistic missile launches, while Kim has been responsible for the implementation of WPK decisions related to the development of the DPRK's unlawful nuclear and ballistic missile programs.""These steps also underscore our sustained resolve to promote accountability in response to Pyongyang's pace, scale, and scope of ballistic missile launches," Blinken said.

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