The KCNA says the missile tests have not harmed the safety of neighboring countries and regions.
“Our missile tests are a normal, planned self-defense measure to protect our country’s security and regional peace from direct US military threats,” KCNA said, citing an aviation administration spokesperson.
“ did not pose any threat or harm to the safety of civil aviation as well as the safety of neighboring countries and regions, by a full consideration of civil aviation safety in advance.” The message was in response to the International Civil Aviation Organization Council recently condemning North Korea’s missile launches for posing a serious safety risk to international civil aviation, KCNA said.involving a US aircraft carrier on Friday, a day after Seoul scrambled fighter jets in reaction to an apparent North Korean bombing drill.on Friday in response to North Korea’s latest missile launches.
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