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Friday, January 2, 2015
The White House said the sanctions “to encroach on freedom of speech” to Pyongyang – a REGNUM
US President Barack Obama signed on Friday January 2nd order allowing the imposition of additional sanctions against the government of North Korea and the Workers’ Party of Korea, according to the website of the US Treasury. Sanctions imposed against three Korean companies and 10 officials of the country.
As stated in the document actions taken due to “the commitment of the United States to urge North Korea to account for destabilizing, destructive and repressive actions, in particular for the bombing of the American cyber -Security, an attempt to intimidate businessmen and artists exercising their right to freedom of speech ».
In spite of the fact that Pyongyang has denied any involvement in hacking the server to the film company Sony Pictures, the White House continues to blame North Korea. Obama has promised to give a “symmetrical response”, threatening the DPRK also make the list of countries sponsors of terrorism. On offer North Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to conduct a joint investigation into the incident, Washington did not respond.
Entered the US sanctions will affect the intelligence of the DPRK (RGB), KOMID – the main exporter of ballistic missiles and other weapons and trading corporation “Tangun” responsible for procurement of goods and technologies for research programs in Pyongyang. Ten included in the sanctions list of officials are employees of these companies and members of the Korean government.
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Recall hacker attacks, exacerbate relations between the two countries took place in November 2014. From compromised servers film company Sony Pictures has stolen some of the documents, instead of which the hackers left the threats against cinemas, urging them to remove the rolled film “Interview”. As a result, the film, which is ridiculed, and then even kill North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was removed from the rental. Damage caused by Sony, is estimated tens of millions of dollars.
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