Event Brief
North Korea says new sanctions won’t halt development
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 7:08 AM ET
Summary: North Korea said it would not tolerate efforts to curb its cooperation with other countries and claimed that no new sanctions would block its development or defense of core interests. The remarks were attributed to a Foreign Ministry spokesperson and carried by KCNA on Monday.
WHO: North Korea Foreign Ministry spokesperson (via KCNA)
WHAT: North Korea said new sanctions cannot block its development and defense of core interests.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: North Korea
WHY: The statement was a response to what North Korea called hostile efforts to curb its cooperation with other countries.
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