A U.S. State Department spokesman accused North Korea of launching a ballistic missile on the 15th, saying it was "a violation of the UN Security Council resolution," and emphasized its willingness to continue working with Japan and South Korea. bottom.
North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles on the 15th, and the Japanese government estimates that the missiles fell into the Sea of Japan inside Japan's exclusive economic zone.
A spokesman for the US State Department, Price, accused him of violating a UN Security Council resolution and threatening neighboring countries and the international community at a press conference yesterday.
He emphasized that the United States' involvement in Japan and South Korea is solid, and that it will continue to cooperate with both Japan and South Korea.
"We believe that diplomacy is the means by which we can achieve our policy goal of denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula," spokesman Price said. rice field.
The Biden administration has dispatched a special representative of the State Department, Sung Kim, who is in charge of the North Korean issue, to Tokyo this week to discuss with senior officials from Japan and South Korea over how to deal with North Korea such as nuclear and missile issues. rice field.