The destination of that seized North Korean ship carrying 35 tons of weapons? Surprise! — it was the Middle East:
Thai officials said they were enforcing United Nations Resolution 1874 passed in June following North Korean missile and nuclear tests.
It was the first known airborne arms cargo from Pyongyang to have been seized since the resolution banned all its weapons exports.
Blair cited the seizure in a commentary touting improved cooperation among the country’s 16 intelligence agencies.
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