Security Council condemns NKorean missile launches

The Security Council on Monday condemned North Korea's weekend missile launches as a violation of UN resolutions, its president said.

By Space War Editorial Team · Editorial process

Published July 5, 2009

The Security Council on Monday condemned North Korea's weekend missile launches as a violation of UN resolutions, its president said.

Ugandan Ambassador Ruhakana Rugunda, who chairs the 15-member body this month, said in a statement that members "condemned and expressed grave concern" at Saturday's North Korean ballistic missile launches.

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