Security Council Committee established
pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006) concerning
the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea



		Letter dated 9 January 2007 from the Permanent
Representative of Serbia to the United Nations addressed
to the Chairman of the Committee


	With reference to the note dated 1 November 2006 of the Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006), I have the honour to inform the Committee of the following.
	In line with its international obligations and national legislation (the law on foreign trade in weapons, military equipment and dual-use goods — Official Gazette of Serbia and Montenegro, No. 7, 18 February 2005 — and other laws that fully incorporate relevant criteria from the European Union Code of Conduct on Arms Export), the Republic of Serbia has undertaken the following measures with a view to effectively implementing paragraph 8 of Security Council resolution 1718 (2006):
	–	it fully implements the ban on the supply, sale or transfer of all goods referred to in subparagraphs (a) (i), (a) (ii) and (a) (iii) of paragraph 8 of Security Council resolution 1718 (2006);
	–	prevents the provision of technical or advisory support in any form from its territory or by its nationals related to articles referred to in subparagraphs (a) (i) and (a) (ii) of paragraph 8 of Security Council resolution 1718 (2006);
	–	upon receiving an appropriate list from the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006) or from the Security Council, it will freeze all funds, financial and economic assets of persons referred to in paragraph 8 (d) of the resolution;
	–	upon receiving the above list, the persons and members of their families singled out as responsible by the Committee or the Security Council, including for supporting and promoting the policy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea regarding that country’s nuclear programmes, shall be placed on special lists of foreign nationals in order to prevent them from entering or transiting the territory of the Republic of Serbia.

	In the period since the adoption of Security Council resolution 1718 (2006), the competent ministries of the Republic of Serbia:
	–	have not granted any licence for foreign trade in weapons and military equipment with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea;
	–	have not granted any licence for the export, import, transport or transit of the above-mentioned controlled goods;
	–	have prevented that any form of technical or advisory services, referred to in paragraph 8 (c) of Security Council resolution 1718 (2006) be provided from the territory of the Republic of Serbia or by its nationals, and have not authorized the use of funds, financial assets or economic assets to persons referred to in paragraph 8 (d) of the resolution.


(Signed) Pavle Jevremovi
 
Permanent Representative









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S/AC.49/2007/2
 
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Distr.: General
10 January 2007

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