North Korean Ship Carrying Olympic Artists Tests Unity Over Sanctions

North Korean Ship Carrying Olympic Artists Tests Unity Over Sanctions
Crew members of North Korean ship Mangyongbong-92 carrying art troupe members arrive at Mukho port on Feb. 6, 2018 in Donghae, South Korea. Song Kyung-Seok-Pool/Getty Images
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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North Korea’s Winter Olympics trip may already be testing international accord on how to handle the rogue nuclear state—over a request to fuel a ship carrying a troupe of artists.

According to the Yonhap news agency, North Korea has asked South Korea to supply fuel, potentially violating international sanctions.
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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