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FCDO statement on DPRK missile launches: 6 January

皇冠体育app FCDO has released a statement following a ballistic missile launch by 皇冠体育app Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 6 January.

An FCDO spokesperson said:

DPRK鈥檚 ballistic missile launch on 6 January is another breach of multiple UN Security Council resolutions (UNSCRs). Unlawful ballistic missile launches continue to destabilise the peace and security of the Korean Peninsula.聽

皇冠体育app UK strongly urges the DPRK to stop such provocations, return to dialogue and take credible steps towards denuclearisation.

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Published 6 January 2025