The Secretary-General of the United Nations strongly condemns Pyongyang’s attempt to launch a satellite
General Secretary ofUnited nations António Guterres “strongly condemns” the coup attempt north korea A spokeswoman for the company said in a statement Thursday that the company will launch a satellite using ballistic missile technology.
Florencia Soto Nino said: “Any launch by North Korea using ballistic missile technology is inconsistent with United Nations Security Council resolutions.” She added, “The Secretary-General reiterates his call on North Korea to stop such actions and resume dialogue without preconditions to achieve lasting peace and the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.”
Security Council meeting
At the request of the United States, France, Japan and the United Kingdom in particular, Security Council They will meet on Friday afternoon to discuss this new launch, the Americans who chair the council announced in August. In a press release, they called that “the Security Council must condemn the dangerous behavior” of North Korea. However, since 2017, the Security Council has not been able to reach a unified position on this file.
North Korea said on Thursday that its second attempt in three months to put a spy satellite into orbit had failed, and promised to try again in October. The US presidency was quick to condemn this launch attempt, accusing it of “exacerbating tensions.”
On Thursday, the Group of Seven condemned the attempt, which denounced Pyongyang’s determination to “strengthen and diversify its illegal nuclear and ballistic capabilities.”
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