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N.Korea slams UN, NATO criticism of spy satellite launch

N.Korea slams UN, NATO criticism of spy satellite launch

Seoul, June 2 , North Korea on Friday slammed the chiefs of the UN and the NATO, painting their criticism of Pyongyang's spy satellite launch as interference in internal affairs. The North's criticism came in response to remarks by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg that condemned its launch attempt as a grave violation of Security Council resolutions, reports Yonhap News Agency. The North's botched attempt to launch the satellite on Wednesday goes against the resolutions banning its nuclear and missile programs, as the satellite launch shares the same technology used in ballistic missiles. Jo Chol-su,…
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