North Korean missile launch coincides with "violation of UN Security Council resolution" 16:59 July 10
Defense Minister Kono meets with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Vegan and confirms that North Korea's missile launches at all ranges are in violation of UN Security Council resolutions, and confirms that the two countries will work together to defend the missiles. Did.
The talks were held in Tokyo for about 30 minutes, and defense minister Kono said, "The missile launch by North Korea is a clear violation of the UN Security Council resolution, even if it is a short distance. ".
They agreed that North Korea's missile launches of all ranges violate the UN Security Council resolutions, and that the resolutions must be fully implemented for the complete and irreversible destruction of missiles. We have confirmed that the two countries will work together to defend the missile.
On the other hand, Mr. Kono did not explain the abandonment of deployment of the new interceptor missile system "Aegis Ashore" in both Yamaguchi and Akita prefectures.