Posted on 06/06/2018 10:41:55 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan said on Wednesday it had cut all defence ties with North Korea, in a rare admission that it used to have such ties in the first place.
The announcement came as Washington is locked in a standoff over Pyongyang's missile and nuclear weapons programmes, and as Sudan, which is still on the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism, reels from an economic crisis.
"Sudan's government would like to affirm that its defence production sector has cancelled all contracts ... with North Korea, and ended all relations, direct or through a third party," the foreign ministry said in a statement.
It said this came as part of its commitment to the international Non-Proliferation Treaty and sanctions against Pyongyang. It did not say when ties had been severed, or provide details of what they had been....
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What about Syria’s Assad? His ties...
The point of a gun is the only law that Sudan understands.
When you have to make them toe the line, a law book is no good.
Sudan? How many divisions...?
Maybe the North Koreans are giving up some of their proliferation network, as part of the denuclearization deal.
They are a bunch of primitive savages, but they can still cause trouble, as when they killed Chinese Gordon at Khartoum.
Trump keeps the flame on.
Thanks 2ndDivisionVet. Dang!
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