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The UN General Assembly was held last night.

At this meeting, the United States said that it had delivered a message to North Korea for dialogue without conditions.

South and North Korea have been fighting over the North's missile launch.



Correspondent Kim Jong-won from New York.



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At the UN General Assembly held today (9th), the United States revealed that it had delivered an unofficial message to North Korea requesting dialogue without conditions.



[Jeffrey DeRorentis/Deputy US Ambassador to the United Nations: A message was delivered to North Korea through an unofficial channel, and the message included a letter written by a high-level US official to a high-level North Korean official.



] The U.S. explained that it was delivered in writing through a ruler, and that a specific proposal was included.



At today's UN General Assembly, North and South Korea were clashing over the North's missile launch.



Ambassador Cho Hyeon, the UN representative to the United Nations, criticized North Korea's repeated ballistic missile launches with the strongest tone and emphasized the fact that 13 Security Council member states, excluding China and Russia, favored sanctions against North Korea.



[Cho Hyun/Ambassador to the United Nations to the United Nations: North Korea must engage in dialogue through complete, verifiable and irreversible denuclearization (CVID) for peace on the Korean Peninsula.]



In response, North Korean Ambassador to the United Nations Kim Seong-joo poured out criticisms of the United States. I paid.



[Seong Kim / Ambassador of North Korea to the United Nations: (Attempting to adopt a resolution by the United States) is an illegal act that violates the UN Charter and international law, and we firmly reject and criticize it.]



Although I did not directly mention South Korea, I They called it a vassal state of the United States and criticized it fiercely.



[Kim Seong / Ambassador of North Korea to the United Nations: The most fundamental threat is the tyranny and arbitrary acts of the United States and its dependents.]



Meanwhile, China and Russia have called for sanctions relief on North Korea.