One goal of the US economic sanctions against North Korea would be

Democratic change leading to humanitarian aid

Better relations with neighboring countries

Democratic change leading to a new nation

Better standards of living for its citizens

Better relations with neighboring countries

The correct answer is: Better relations with neighboring countries

Since his isolation from abroad has made his bilateral and multilateral relations excessively difficult, he has embassies in several countries that were Communists or that are Communists.

It has been strongly sanctioned by several countries and by international organizations, being China and Russia the countries with which it has fairly stable relations.