United Nations Security Council Emergency Meeting North Korea “missiles” failed to respond unanimously 10:19 on March 6

The United Nations Security Council held an urgent meeting on May 5 after the North Korea fired two missiles that appeared to be short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of ​​Japan on May 2, and discussed the EU. = Member states of the European Union and others have issued statements condemning the launch, but the United States and China have not added to this, and members of the Security Council have been unable to launch a unified response.

The meeting was held at the request of the United Kingdom and France, and UN ambassador to Germany Huisgen said before the meeting that "North Korean violations of international law are not to be ruled out," and the Security Council should unite. Stressed.

The meeting was held privately, with the intention of China and Russia, and no statements were made clear, but delegates from the United Kingdom and the EU, together with statements from five member states, issued a statement condemning the launch. I read it out.

"We will continue to call on North Korea to return to negotiations with the United States to denuclearize," he said, calling on North Korea to stop provocation and return to the dialogue.

But as in previous launches since last year, Trump's U.S., which does not regard short-range missile launches as an issue, and China and Russia, which place greater emphasis on sanctions easing, have not been included in the statement. Has not been able to launch a response that matches.

`` We are ready to resume working-level talks with North Korea, '' said Ford Secretary of State for Nuclear Non-Proliferation in the United States at a press conference in New York on the same day. Korea has clarified its refusal and has found no way to stop the provocation.