North Korea’s missile launches “taunt” the UN Security Council, US ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Friday during a meeting of the Council, reports AFP.
The diplomat accused, without naming them, China and Russia, close to Pyongyang, “the two members of this Council, who give North Korea protection” and “condescend to justify North Korea’s repeated violations and allow it to make a mockery of the UN Security Council.” “.
Directly before the meeting, UN Secretary General António Guterres, through his spokesman, called on “North Korea to immediately refrain from any provocative actions and fully fulfill its obligations under UN Security Council resolutions.
South Korea’s military said it had mobilized fighter jets after detecting about 180 North Korean fighter jets near the border on Friday, Reuters reported.
The North Korean jets flew north of the so-called Line of Tactical Control, drawn 20 kilometers north of the Military Demarcation Line, the South Korean military said in a statement.
According to a report from South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, North Korean aircraft were detected flying between 11:00 (04:00 in Romania) and 15:00 (08:00) over its land areas and near its western and East Coast (JCS), quoted by Yonhap.
Source: Hot News RO
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