The permanent members of the Security Council have approved a draft resolution that expands export limits and financial restrictions, diplomats said.
Security Council Set To Tighten Sanctions On North Korea
By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, New York Times
Wed, 06/10/2009 - 7:39am
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