The United Nations Security Council met behind closed doors Friday and issued tough statements right before North Korea's holiday. North Korea's Unha-3 rocket ready to launch at Tangachai-ri space center on April 8.It was launched April 13.  has joined other members of the  in openly warning  against future provocations and took several diplomatic measures on Tuesday and Wednesday. The statement came after North Korea's announcement Tuesday that it would no longer honor the testing agreements that have been made with the  . The United States halted its food aid, which had been part of the agreements, after Friday's failed launch. The  criticized North Korea over the weekend for a satellite launch that member states saw as a "provocative" move, which followed shortly after the country's launch. UN Secretary General  called the attempt "deplorable" and said it "threatens regional stability." Corinne Momal-Vanian, UN spokesperson, said, "The Secretary-General urges the (North Korean government) not to undertake any further provocative actions that will heighten tension in the region."
The United Nations Security Council met behind closed doors Friday and issued tough statements right before North Korea's holiday. North Korea's Unha-3 rocket ready to launch at Tangachai-ri space center on April 8.It was launched April 13. China has joined other members of the United Nations Security Council in openly warning North Korea against future provocations and took several diplomatic measures on Tuesday and Wednesday. The statement came after North Korea's announcement Tuesday that it would no longer honor the testing agreements that have been made with the United States . The United States halted its food aid, which had been part of the agreements, after Friday's failed launch. The United Nations criticized North Korea over the weekend for a satellite launch that member states saw as a "provocative" move, which followed shortly after the country's launch. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called the attempt "deplorable" and said it "threatens regional stability." Corinne Momal-Vanian, UN spokesperson, said, "The Secretary-General urges the (North Korean government) not to undertake any further provocative actions that will heighten tension in the region."
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