‘The UN's eyes': French Navy enforces North Korea sanctions

The team is part of an international mission enforcing United Nations sanctions on Pyongyang, flying surveillance trips from the US Futenma base in Japan's Okinawa.

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French Navy personnel look through a window onboard a Falcon 200 Guardian surveillance aircraft flying above the Yellow Sea between Korea and China. (Photo by Quentin TYBERGHIEN / AFP)
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Flying above the Yellow Sea between Korea and China, a French naval crew scans the ocean surface for signs of contraband headed for North Korea.

The team is part of an international mission enforcing United Nations sanctions on Pyongyang,

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