Ryonbong General Corp. (also known as Korea Ryonbong General Corporation, or Korea Yonbong General Corporation, or LYONGAKSAN GENERAL TRADING CORPORATION (룡각산총무역회사)) is a North Korean government-owned corporation involved in the export of metals, minerals and machines. It has branch offices in many countries. It used to partially-own the Pyonghwa Motors car factory in Nampo in a joint venture with the Unification Church of South Korea before Pyonghwa becoming a part of the North Korean state.[1]
| Ryonbong | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 조선련봉총회사 |
|---|---|
| Hancha | 朝鮮連峰總會社 |
| Revised Romanization | Joseon Ryeonbong Chong hoesa |
| McCune–Reischauer | Choson Ryǒnbong Chong hoesa |
Sanctions edit
The Ryonbong general Corp. is part of a UN weapon embargo since November 2006.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Power, John (2 November 2015). "Yes, North Korea makes cars, and here are the latest models". Mashable. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "GEMEINSAMER STANDPUNKT 2006/795/GASP DES RATESvom 20. November 2006über restriktive Maßnahmen gegen die Demokratische Volksrepublik Korea(ABl. L 322 vom 22.11.2006, S. 32)". EUR-Lex (in German). 22 December 2009. 2006E0795—DE—22.12.2009—002.001—1. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
External links edit
- in listed by UN official documentation see Security Council committee determines items, designates entities subject To measures imposed in resolution 1718 (2006) SC/9642
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