The recent launch by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) of a satellite posed a major risk to international civil aviation and maritime traffic, a senior UN political affairs official said on Friday, underscoring the need for practical measures to reduce tensions in the Korean Peninsula and create space for dialogue.

A military parade in Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Unsplash/Micha Brändli
A military parade in Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Unsplash/Micha Brändli

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