Following the launch of the new ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile "Mars 17" last month, senior US and South Korean government officials met and a new one for North Korea at the UN Security Council. We agreed to work together to realize the sanctions resolution.
On the 24th of last month, North Korea launched the new ICBM "Mars 17", which has reached an altitude of 6000 km, which is the highest ever.
In response to this, on the 4th, Sung Kim, the special representative in charge of North Korea, and No Gyu-duk, the head of the Korean Peninsula Peace Negotiations Headquarters, will meet at the State Department in Washington, DC, the capital of the United States. did.
At a joint press conference after the event, Special Representative Kim said, "We have confirmed the importance of the UN Security Council taking a strong response to North Korea's actions that raise tensions."
In response, Mr. Noh said, "It is necessary to promote strong measures," and both sides agreed to work together to realize a new sanctions resolution against North Korea at the Security Council. I made it clear.
Special Representative Kim will also meet with Special Representative Liu Xiaoming, who is in charge of the Korean Peninsula issue at the Chinese government this week, and is expected to exchange views on a new resolution.
However, at the Security Council, China has a large gap with the United States, such as preparing a resolution to ease sanctions with Russia, and it is difficult to adopt a new sanctions resolution against North Korea at this point.