HALISTER1: N. Korea Calls for Countermeasures on Assassination Plot: KCNA

N. Korea Calls for Countermeasures on Assassination Plot: KCNA

(Bloomberg) -- North Korea’s National Coordinating Committee for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism on Saturday sent a letter to Financial Action Task Force and requested it take countermeasures on U.S. and South Korean attempts to “hurt” the country’s “supreme leadership,” Korean Central News Agency reports.
  • The letter also requested the FATF, an inter-governmental organization handling money laundering and terrorist financing, call into question those jurisdictions that organized or conspired the “hideous state-sponsored terrorist plot”
  • Note: North Korea Accuses U.S. of Plot to Assassinate Kim Jong Un Link
To contact the reporter on this story: Hooyeon Kim in Seoul at hkim592@bloomberg.net To contact the editors responsible for this story: Brett Miller at bmiller30@bloomberg.net Sungwoo Park, John McCluskey

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