The foreign ministers of the G7 = seven major countries issued a statement on the 20th, strongly condemning the launch of a new type of ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile class "Hwasong-17" by North Korea, and at the United Nations Security Council He expressed his intention to seek further pressure from the international community, including new sanctions resolutions against North Korea.
On the 18th, North Korea launched a new ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile class "Hwasong 17" from the suburbs of the capital Pyongyang toward the Sea of Japan, and after reaching a maximum altitude of about 6000 km, it entered Japan's EEZ. = It is believed to have fallen inside the exclusive economic zone.
Regarding this, the G7 Foreign Minister issued a statement on the 20th and strongly condemned the launch, saying, "I condemn the launch in the strongest terms. This reckless action will further destabilize the region."
On that basis, a new sanctions resolution at the UN Security Council stated that "North Korea's actions require a united and decisive response by the international community, including the need to take further significant measures at the UN Security Council." He also expressed his intention to urge the international community to further increase pressure on North Korea.
In response to the recent missile launch by North Korea, the Security Council is scheduled to hold an emergency meeting on the 21st. in focus.