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According to Nikkei Asia, the report states that the tests “prepare the possibility of conducting further nuclear tests for the progression of nuclear weapons. “The report, which covers the first seven months of 2022, also outlines the tactics Pyongyang used to circumvent sanctions.
On Wednesday, it was presented to the North Korean Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council.
It will be after discussion among the permanent members of the Board.
North Korea has strengthened its ability to produce fissile material, a key component of nuclear weapons and other explosive devices at its Yongbyon nuclear facility.
Pyongyang is digging tunnels in Punggye-ri that were destroyed following denuclearization talks with the United States in 2018, according to the report.
According to a member of the Security Council, detonators that can be used in nuclear tests have been found in Punggye-ri.
An investigation by two members of the Security Council noted that arrangements for nuclear control had entered their final phase in early June.
The report also states that Pyongyang continues to interact with widespread hacking and other cyberattacks by stealing millions of dollars in cryptocurrencies.
The attacks came from Kimsuky, a hack controlled by North Korea’s surveillance agency.
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Tactics used throughout the organization include vishing, a phishing attack, voice calls, and malware attacks.
The report claims that North Korea smuggles gigantic quantities of petroleum products across its borders.
According to Pyongyang, imports from UN member countries as of July 27 accounted for 8. 15 percent of the annual limit of 500,000 barrels set in a UN Security Council resolution.
However, according to a source, North Korea bought about 458,898 barrels, which is close to the limit.
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Pyongyang has continued to export coal, defying a Security Council ban.
A study by an organization of experts and UN members found that the secret communist state continued to send coal shipments into China’s territorial waters.
North Korea has bolstered its good fortune in the fight against the coronavirus with strictly enforced border closures and non-pharmaceutical interventions that it claims have resulted in just 74 deaths, according to official figures.
However, the report argues that UN sanctions have made the situation worse.
They said: “There is little doubt that UN sanctions have accidentally affected the humanitarian situation. “