US Announces List of Countries Supporting Terrorism
July 2008
The Department of State has issued to Congress that Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and Venezuela are not fully cooperating with the United States antiterrorism efforts. John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State has issued the decision to retain the certification of North Korea pursuant to Section 40A of the Arms Export Control Act.
There will be an ongoing review of the designation of North Korea and the outcome of the review may warrant a new assessment and possible change in certification.
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