Japan, US, South Korea, and North Korea's chief nuclear representatives hold phone talks... ``The international community must take a firm stand together''

On the 13th, South Korea's Head of the Korean Peninsula Peace Negotiations Headquarters, Kim Gon, held a three-way telephone discussion with the US State Department's Special Representative for North Korea, Sung Kim, and Hiroyuki Namazu, Director of the Asia and Oceania Bureau.
They discussed ways to respond to North Korea's short-range ballistic missile launch. The heads of the three countries said, ``North Korea's ballistic missile provocation is a clear violation of numerous United Nations Security Council resolutions and
"This seriously threatens internal peace and stability." He continued, ``Noting North Korea's missile provocation just before the Russia-North Korea summit meeting, the international community should join hands with North Korea on its violation of Security Council resolutions.''
We must take a firm stand against this." Director Kim, who is currently accompanying Prime Minister Han Deok-soo on his visit to the Czech Republic, said, ``The Korea-Czech Republic on the 12th (local time)
At the Prime Minister's meeting, both sides reaffirmed the point that ``the international community should jointly take a firm response to North Korea's reckless provocations.'' Many European countries, including the Czech Republic, also expressed their concern for the recent North
"We are very concerned about the possibility of an attempt at military cooperation between North Korea and Russia," he shared with the Japanese and American sides. The chief representatives of the three countries will continue to hold meetings at Camp David in the US.
In accordance with the trilateral agreement to strengthen cooperation with North Korea, the two countries confirmed that they would resolutely respond to any provocations from North Korea, including the Russia-North Korea summit and military cooperation. closely monitoring trends
We decided to cooperate closely. Meanwhile, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, ``From around 11:43 a.m. to around 11:53 a.m. on the 13th, North Korea
"We captured two short-range ballistic missiles launched into the East Sea (Sea of Japan)."