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PH condemns N. Korea’s long-range ballistic missile check

MANILA – The Philippine authorities on Wednesday night time denounced North Korea’s check of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), saying it undermined peace within the area and the world.

In an announcement, the Department of Foreign Affairs mentioned the exams provoke rigidity because it reiterated the Philippines’ name on North Korea to “immediately put a stop” to its missile launches and adjust to United Nations Security Council resolutions.

“The Philippines condemns the test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on February 18, 2023 by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) as well as the other ballistic missile tests,” the assertion learn.

It additionally requested North Korea to interact South Korea by means of diplomacy and peaceable dialogue.

The ICBM was fired off from Pyongyang into the ocean about 200 kilometers west of Oshima Island in Japan on Saturday and was adopted by two short-range ballistic missile launches on Monday.

The long-range ballistic missile check was North Korea’s first ICBM launch since November 2022. (PNA)

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