{"id":380560,"date":"2018-10-11T17:56:17","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T16:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/south-korea-cant-relieve-sanctions-against-north\/"},"modified":"2018-10-11T17:56:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T16:56:17","slug":"south-korea-cant-relieve-sanctions-against-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/south-korea-cant-relieve-sanctions-against-north\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea can\u2019t relieve sanctions against North"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>US President Donald Trump says South Korea would need Washington\u2019s approval to relieve sanctions against North Korea imposed over the 2010 sinking of a South Korean warship.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The sanctions ban all North Korean ships entering South Korean ports and cut off most inter-Korean exchanges, including tourism, trade and aid.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey won\u2019t do it without our approval.\u00a0They do nothing without our approval,\u201d Trump told reporters Wednesday, when asked about her comments.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has previously said sanctions will remain in place until North Korea it denuclearizes.<\/p>\n<p>Trump made the comments after South Korea\u2019s Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said on Wednesday that the sanctions, imposed against Pyongyang following a torpedo attack on a corvette that killed 46 South Korean sailors in 2010, were under review.<\/p>\n<p>Kang backtracked on her remarks after facing criticism from some South Korean conservative lawmakers that the sanctions cannot be removed unless&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/10\/11\/576698\/Trump-South-Korea-sanctions-North-Korea-\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump says South Korea would need Washington\u2019s approval to relieve sanctions against North Korea imposed over the 2010 sinking of a South Korean warship. The sanctions ban all North Korean ships entering South Korean ports and cut off most inter-Korean exchanges, including tourism, trade and aid. \u201cThey won\u2019t do it without our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-380560","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=380560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380560\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=380560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=380560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=380560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}