spokesman told The Associated Press that determining whether
North Korea violated sanctions or not was
up to the Security Council.
Reportedly suspecting drug-smuggling, Panamanian officials stopped the ship last week near the Panama Canal after a standoff with the crew during which the captain tried to kill himself.
Instead, Panama found a small arsenal — two MiG-21 fighter jets, two anti-aircraft missile batteries, 15 jet engines and nine dissembled rockets.