The Trump administration will announce on Feb. 23 what they're billing as the largest package of sanctions yet against North Korea. (Reuters)The Trump administration will announce on Feb. 23 what they're billing as the largest package of sanctions yet against North Korea. (Reuters)President Trump announced new financial measures against North Korea on Friday aimed at ensuring Pyongyang cannot continue to fuel its nuclear ambitions by sidestepping existing sanctions. “I do want to say, because people have asked: North Korea,” he said before briefly mentioning the sanctions. Another key element of the Trump administration’s strategy for confronting North Korea is building a more comprehensive regime of international sanctions.

Source: Washington Post February 23, 2018 14:42 UTC