US State Department condemns North Korea’s train-launched ballistic missile



News US State Department condemns North Korea’s train-launched ballistic missile Spokesperson calls tests a threat but does not comment on ROK’s successful ballistic missile launch from submarine Chaewon Chung September 16, 2021 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON U.S. State Department \| U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price speaks during a daily press briefing on Sept. 16, 2021 The U.S. State Department condemned North Korea’s ballistic missile launches this week, calling them a violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions and a threat to neighboring countries and the international community. The U.S. issued the criticism in response to two rounds of ballistic missile tests that North Korea conducted on Wednesday. According to DPRK state media, Pyongyang test-launched new train-mounted ballistic missiles for the first time, with at least one missile hitting a target “in the waters 800 kilometers (500 miles) off the east coast.” The U.S. State Department condemned North Korea’s ballistic missile launches this week, calling them a violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions and a threat to neighboring countries and the international community. The U.S. issued the criticism in response to two rounds of ballistic missile tests that North Korea conducted on Wednesday. According to DPRK state media, Pyongyang test-launched new train-mounted ballistic missiles for the first time, with at least one missile hitting a target “in the waters 800 kilometers (500 miles) off the east coast.” Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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US State Department condemns North Korea’s train-launched ballistic missile

Spokesperson calls tests a threat but does not comment on ROK’s successful ballistic missile launch from submarine

Chaewon Chung September 16, 2021

US State Department condemns North Korea’s train-launched ballistic missile

U.S. State Department | U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price speaks during a daily press briefing on Sept. 16, 2021

The U.S. State Department condemned North Korea’s ballistic missile launches this week, calling them a violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions and a threat to neighboring countries and the international community.

The U.S. issued the criticism in response to two rounds of ballistic missile tests that North Korea conducted on Wednesday. According to DPRK state media, Pyongyang test-launched new train-mounted ballistic missiles for the first time, with at least one missile hitting a target “in the waters 800 kilometers (500 miles) off the east coast.”

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