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NORTH KOREA: ‘North Korea slapped with UN sanctions after nuclear test’, BBC World News, 12 September 2017; also see ‘Security Council approves toughest resolution yet against DPR Korea’, UN News Centre, 11 September 2017

The Security Council unanimously agreed to impose tighter sanctions on North Korea, imposing limits on oil exports, banning the country's textile imports and access to gas liquids, and more closely inspecting cargo ships going in and out of its ports. The 15-member Council caps refined petroleum products at 500,000 barrels beginning in October, and 2 million barrels per year starting in January for a period of one year. 'North Korea slapped with UN sanctions after nuclear test', BBC World News, 12 September 2017; also see 'Security Council approves toughest resolution yet against DPR Korea', UN News Centre, 11 September 2017

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