In light of the gravity of the situation, the Council considers that three persons and four entities assisting in the evasion of UN sanctions and violating sanctions imposed by the UNSC, responsible for the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes, or supporting, promoting or being involved in supplies that could contribute to those programmes should be included in the lists of persons, entities and bodies subject to restrictive measures set out in Annexes XV and XVI to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509.