Pyongyang [North Korea], June 5: North Korea on Wednesday condemned the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for holding discussions about its recent satellite launch at the request of the United States, and vowed to fight sanctions. and act in self-defense.
Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and a senior official in the ruling party, said that in accepting a "gangster-style request" from Washington and ignoring the right to search North Korea 's spaceflight , the Security Council is showing that the agency is just a "political accessory" of the US.
"I am very displeased that the UN Security Council regularly calls for discussion on North Korea's exercise of its rights as a sovereign state at the request of the United States," Kim said in a statement released by the agency. KCNA news agency reported. According to her, this is an act of interference in internal affairs, a violation of North Korea's sovereignty. Kim said that Pyongyang has the right to defend itself against threats from the US and its allies.
Source: ThanhNien Newspaper