Australia is sending a maritime patrol aircraft to Japan to ensure UN sanctions against North Korea are enforced.
Australia has decided to join an international effort to enforce United Nations Security Council imposed sanctions against North Korea by sending a maritime patrol aircraft to Japan.
"This deployment is a demonstration of our enduring commitment to regional security and stability on the Korean Peninsula," Defence Minister Linda Reynolds said in a statement on Sunday.
Australian Defence Force personnel will work alongside their partners to monitor and deter ship-to-ship transfers of sanctioned goods.
Source: 9News
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