U.S. and South Korean Presidents Donald Trump and Moon Jae-in agreed to remove existing limits on the payload weight South Korean missiles are permitted to carry, during a phone call on Monday following the DPRK’s sixth underground nuclear test.
On Sunday, North Korea tested what it said was a hydrogen bomb that can be placed on an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), prompting a flurry of phone calls between world leaders, and an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC).
U.S. and South Korean Presidents Donald Trump and Moon Jae-in agreed to remove existing limits on the payload weight South Korean missiles are permitted to carry, during a phone call on Monday following the DPRK’s sixth underground nuclear test.
On Sunday, North Korea tested what it said was a hydrogen bomb that can be placed on an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), prompting a flurry of phone calls between world leaders, and an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC).
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