North Korean Ship Carrying Olympic Artists Tests Unity Over Sanctions
Crew members of North Korean ship Mangyongbong-92 carrying art troupe members arrive at Mukho port on Feb. 6, 2018 in Donghae, South Korea. Song Kyung-Seok-Pool/Getty Images
North Korea’s Winter Olympics trip may already be testing international accord on how to handle the rogue nuclear state—over a request to fuel a ship carrying a troupe of artists.
According to the Yonhap news agency, North Korea has asked South Korea to supply fuel, potentially violating international sanctions.
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.