Washington to speed up sanctions in North Korea after its missile test

The Trumbist government may react to North Korea's new failed missile test by expediting its plans to impose new US sanctions against Pyongyang, including measures targeting specific North Korean and Chinese legal entities, a US government official said on condition Not to be named in the Reuters news agency.

As North Korea continues to act against the pressures of the US and its main ally, China, Washington may also decide to conduct new naval exercises and develop more naval and airborne vehicles in the area in a show of power, he added. Official.

"It is likely that something could be speeded up," said the official questioned to impose new unilateral sanctions in Pyongyang. "Something that is ready could be taken from the bigger pack and accelerated," he explained.