LONDON: North Korean missile tests are endangering the safety of commercial shipping in busy sea lanes in northeastern Asia without enough time given for notification, several countries told a UN agency on Wednesday (May 31). Nuclear-armed North Korea's sixth satellite launch on Wednesday ended in failure,
LONDON: North Korean missile tests are endangering the safety of commercial shipping in busy sea lanes in northeastern Asia without enough time given for notification, several countries told a UN agency on Wednesday .
A resolution adopted by a majority of over 100 countries attending the International Maritime Organization's security committee,"strongly" condemned the missile tests"which seriously threatened the safety of seafarers and international shipping". " is not in a position to be able to provide prior notification of its military exercises and self-defensive measures," it said a submission to the IMO committee.
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