In Australia, a man has been arrested in Sydney for allegedly acting as an economic agent for North Korea. <br/><br/>Australian Federal Police said, 59-year old Chan Han Choi had brokered services related to Pyongyang's weapons programme, including the sale of specialist services including ballistic missile technology to foreign entities, in order to generate income for the North Korean regime. <br/><br/>The Police said, there was evidence that Chan had been in contact with high ranking officials in North Korea. <br/><br/>Chan, who is living in Australia for the past 30 years, was also charged with brokering the sale of coal from North Korea to groups in Indonesia and Vietnam. He is facing six charges in total after being arrested last night.<br/><br/>The case is the first of its kind in the country. He is the first person charged under Australia's Weapons of Mass Destruction Act and faces a maximum 10-year prison sentence.