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EU condemns launch of intercontinental ballistic missile by North Korea

BRUSSELS, Nov 19 (KUNA) -- The European Union Saturday strongly condemned the launch by North Korea of an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed in Japanآ’s Exclusive Economic Zone on Friday.
"The EU is deeply concerned by such dangerous, illegal and reckless action," said EU High Representative Josep Borrell in a statement.
"Pyongyangآ’s continuing efforts to develop ever more menacing means to deliver weapons of mass destruction threatens all countries," he stated.
The EU urged North Korea "to immediately stop destabilising actions that violate United Nations Security Council resolutions and raise international and regional tensions." (end) nk.mt