On the recordApril 17, 2011
I determined that the Government of North Korea's continued provocative actions destabilized the Korean Peninsula and imperiled U.S. Armed Forces, allies, and trading partners in the region.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “I determined that the Government of North Korea's continued provocative actions destabilized the Korean Peninsula and…”
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Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the Executive Order Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to North Korea
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