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UNSC to hold urgent meeting on North Korea's ballistic missile launch

 Published: 12:21, 13 July 2023

UNSC to hold urgent meeting on North Korea's ballistic missile launch

The UN Security Council will hold an urgent meeting Thursday following North Korea’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, according to a statement. 

"The Security Council will hold an urgent meeting tomorrow afternoon after DPRK launched an intercontinental ballistic missile today. It is DPRK’s fourth ICBM test this year in breach of UN Security Council resolutions. The missile landed 270km west of northern Japan," said the UK mission at the UN on Twitter, referring to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, North Korea’s official name.

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