North Korea slams US veto of UN resolution on Israel-Hamas ceasefire



News North Korea slams US veto of UN resolution on Israel-Hamas ceasefire Statement accuses Washington of ‘double standards’ after criticizing other nations for vetoing resolutions against DPRK Joe Smith December 11, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON The United Nations flag \| Image: sanjitbakshi via Flickr (CC BY 2.0) North Korea has slammed the U.S. for vetoing a U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” between Israel and Hamas, accusing Washington of abusing its veto power as a permanent member. A statement released through the Korean Central News Agency on Sunday accused the U.S. of “illegal double standards” at the emergency UNSC meeting on Friday, citing Washington’s recent criticism of China and Russia for vetoing resolutions condemning DPRK satellite launches. North Korea has slammed the U.S. for vetoing a U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” between Israel and Hamas, accusing Washington of abusing its veto power as a permanent member. A statement released through the Korean Central News Agency on Sunday accused the U.S. of “illegal double standards” at the emergency UNSC meeting on Friday, citing Washington’s recent criticism of China and Russia for vetoing resolutions condemning DPRK satellite launches. 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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North Korea slams US veto of UN resolution on Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Statement accuses Washington of ‘double standards’ after criticizing other nations for vetoing resolutions against DPRK

Joe Smith December 11, 2023

North Korea slams US veto of UN resolution on Israel-Hamas ceasefire

The United Nations flag | Image: sanjitbakshi via Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

North Korea has slammed the U.S. for vetoing a U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” between Israel and Hamas, accusing Washington of abusing its veto power as a permanent member.

A statement released through the Korean Central News Agency on Sunday accused the U.S. of “illegal double standards” at the emergency UNSC meeting on Friday, citing Washington’s recent criticism of China and Russia for vetoing resolutions condemning DPRK satellite launches.

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