Pyongyang calls Joe Biden’s words “interference” and “provocation”

US President Joe Biden’s condemnation of missile fire by North Korea on Thursday has been called“Interference” by Pyongyang, state agency KCNA reported on Saturday (March 27th). “This kind of remark on the part of the American president is an undisguised interference in the right to self-defense of our State and a provocation towards it”, said Ri Pyong Chol, who supervised the shootings, according to KCNA received in Seoul.

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After firing a new model of “Guided tactical projectile” Thursday in the Sea of ​​Japan, US President Joe Biden felt that Security Council resolution 1718 had been “Violated by these missiles which have been tested”.

“We are consulting our partners and allies. And there will be answers if [les dirigeants nord-coréens] choose climbing. We will respond accordingly “, then warned the President of the United States. Mr. Biden said he was ready “To a certain form of diplomacy” with North Korea, “But subject to the condition of denuclearization”.

The World with AFP