Kazumi Matsui

UN Imposes Sanctions In Hopes of Deterring North Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions

(COMMONDREAMSAs the city of Hiroshima, Japan, prepared to mark the 72nd anniversary of the United States’ deadly atomic bombing, the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously Saturday to impose harsh sanctions on North Korea, in the hopes that they will deter the country from using its own nuclear weapons.