DURING a New Year’s Day televised address, North Korean president Kim Jong-Un said the country had “reached the final stages” on preparations for an intercontinental ballistic missile, after first discussing the past year’s military achievements.
In typical fashion, the United States responded with heavy criticism by labelling Pyongyang’s move “provocative” and a danger to international stability.
US sharply condemns North Korea’s plan to test-fire intercontinental ballistic missile & warns Pyongyang against “provocative actions” (PTI) pic.twitter.com/DH9FAYrmOr
— EconomicTimes (@EconomicTimes) January 3, 2017
The Pentagon warns North Korea over its latest threat to test a long-range missile https://t.co/4zaI1DoGwu
— TIME (@TIME) January 2, 2017
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Source: Asian Correspondent
