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The US government condemned North Korea’s repeated ballistic missile tests on the 1st local time and called for a return to dialogue.
A U.S. State Department spokesperson said, “Today, North Korea continued to test-fire a ballistic missile that destabilized the situation.” said.
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles from the Sunan area in Pyongyang on the Armed Forces Day yesterday into the East Sea, and fired one ballistic missile on the 25th of last month and two ballistic missiles each on the 28th and 29th. fired.
In particular, North Korea’s provocation on Armed Forces Day is quite unusual, and it is interpreted as a reaction against the ROK-U.S. exercise in the East Sea, in which even US carriers were mobilized.
A State Department spokesperson said, “The launch by North Korea violates a number of UN Security Council resolutions and poses a threat to North Korea’s neighbors and the international community.”
“We remain committed to a diplomatic approach and urge North Korea to engage in dialogue,” a State Department spokesperson said. We will cooperate,” he said.
“Our defense commitments to South Korea and Japan remain strong,” he said.
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command also issued a statement immediately after North Korea’s missile launch, saying, “We evaluate this launch as not posing an immediate threat to U.S. personnel, territory, or allies.” has presented.