US White House Spokesperson: North Korea’s test-fire of ballistic missiles highlights the importance of restarting dialogue

  On October 19, local time, US White House Spokesperson Psaki responded to North Korea’s test-fire of a ballistic missile.

  Psaki first quoted the statement of the US State Department and condemned North Korea for launching ballistic missiles.

Psaki said that the move violated a number of international laws and posed a threat to regional security.

The US hopes that North Korea will restrain its provocative behavior and return to the negotiating table.

At the same time, the US defense commitments to Japan and South Korea are rock solid.

  Psaki also added that this behavior highlights the importance of restarting the dialogue, and the United States is ready to open a dialogue without any additional conditions anytime and anywhere.

(CCTV reporter Liu Xu)