North Korea dismisses UN nuclear watchdog resolution
- The country rebukes the UN atomic agency’s ‘double standards’ and says nuclear status is ‘irreversible’.
- The North Korean Foreign Ministry has dismissed a resolution by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that criticises Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons programme.
- The ministry said on Saturday that its status as a nuclear power is irreversible and backed by its nuclear deterrent, according to a statement released by the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
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- The country rebukes the UN atomic agency’s ‘double standards’ and says nuclear status is ‘irreversible’.
- The North Korean Foreign Ministry has dismissed a resolution by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that criticises Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons programme.
- The ministry said on Saturday that its status as a nuclear power is irreversible and backed by its nuclear deterrent, according to a statement released by the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
Sources: Al Jazeera