Singaporeans travelling to North Korea risk 'inadvertently violating' UN sanctions: MFA

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Singaporeans travelling to North Korea risk 'inadvertently violating' UN sanctions: MFA
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SINGAPORE: Singaporeans who travel to North Korea should be aware of the risks of “inadvertently violating” United Nations Security Council (UNSC) ...

SINGAPORE: Singaporeans who travel to North Korea should be aware of the risks of “inadvertently violating” United Nations Security Council sanctions and Singapore's corresponding laws, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday .

An online search by CNA found at least four tour operators offering travel packages to North Korea, including UTC, Chan Brothers and EU Asia Holidays. "Usually, before the group's departure, we have either the tour leader or a staff to brief the whole group as to what are the 'do's and 'don't's in the country, when they are there," she told CNA.Mr Han, managing director of EU Asia Holidays, said that the tour operator is open to MFA's advice on the matter.

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