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November 05, 2024
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North Korea rejects UNSC resolution

Interpretation of right to self-defense, state responsibility shows lack of legal understanding

North Korea has rejected the UN Security Council's most recent resolution, emphasizing its right to self-defense and space development, in an article published by state media on Thursday.

The Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) published a statement under the name of a spokesperson from the Korean Jurists Committee, who made the argument by citing international laws and agreements.

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