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Egypt has not only been buying arms from Pyongyang, but allegedly been allowing North Korean officials to use their embassy in Cairo \u201cas a base for military sales across the region,\u201d according to unnamed US and UN officials. The US had suspended USD 291 mn-worth of aid to Egypt last year, reportedly to pressure Cairo to cut ties with Pyongyang. \u201cWashington worries that North Korea, a longtime supplier of ballistic missile technology to Egypt, is still supplying missile parts,\u201d the Middlebury Institute of International Studies\u2019 Andrea Berger says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UN report to prove Egypt bought North Korean arms? The UN will release a report this month that identifies a subsidiary of the Arab Organization for Industrialization as the customer for a shipment of North Korean weapons that was intercepted off the coast of Egypt in 2016, Declan Walsh writes for the New York Times. 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