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DPR Korea: Dialogue 'only way forward', UN official says in wake of latest launch
By UN News
Aug 25, 2023 11:22 am

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.

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