Yoon calls for ‘resolute’ UN response to North Korea’s weapons tests



News Yoon calls for ‘resolute’ UN response to North Korea’s weapons tests Inaction risks encouraging DPRK’s nuclear and missile development, South Korean president tells UN chief Chaewon Chung June 17, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol \| Image: South Korean Presidential Office South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol urged the chief of the U.N. to take a strong stance against North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs on Friday, warning that a disjointed response could encourage Pyongyang’s ongoing weapons development. Yoon’s phone talks with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres in the morning followed a failed attempt to pass a new DPRK sanctions resolution at the new U.N. Security Council last month. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol urged the chief of the U.N. to take a strong stance against North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs on Friday, warning that a disjointed response could encourage Pyongyang’s ongoing weapons development. Yoon’s phone talks with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres in the morning followed a failed attempt to pass a new DPRK sanctions resolution at the new U.N. Security Council last month. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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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Yoon calls for ‘resolute’ UN response to North Korea’s weapons tests

Inaction risks encouraging DPRK’s nuclear and missile development, South Korean president tells UN chief

Chaewon Chung June 17, 2022

Yoon calls for ‘resolute’ UN response to North Korea’s weapons tests

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol | Image: South Korean Presidential Office

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol urged the chief of the U.N. to take a strong stance against North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs on Friday, warning that a disjointed response could encourage Pyongyang’s ongoing weapons development.

Yoon’s phone talks with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres in the morning followed a failed attempt to pass a new DPRK sanctions resolution at the new U.N. Security Council last month.

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