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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

SKorea, US, Japan Call for Support of Ban on NKorea Workers

Above, a North Korean worker, left, stands at the entrance of a North Korean restaurant in Shenyang of China’s northeastern Liaoning province on March 31, 2023. (AFP)

South Korea, the US and Japan called for stronger international support of efforts to ban North Korea from sending workers abroad and curb the North’s cybercrimes as a way to block the country’s means to fund its nuclear program.

The top South Korean, US and Japanese nuclear envoys met in Seoul on Friday in their first gathering in four months to discuss how to cope with North Korea’s growing nuclear arsenal. The North’s recent weapons tests show it is intent on acquiring more advanced missiles designed to attack the US and its allies, rather than returning to talks, The Associated Press said.

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