US Condemns North Korea’s Missile Test, Urges Diplomatic Engagement

The U.S. National Security Council (NSC) released a statement condemning North Korea’s latest missile test, saying the Biden administration is “assessing” the situation, along with United States allies.
“The United States strongly condemns the DPRK for its test of a long-range ballistic missile,” NSC spokesman Adam Hodge said in a statement released by the White House on July 12.
DPRK is the abbreviation of North Korea’s official name, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
Mr. Hodge went on to say that North Korea’s launch was “a brazen violation of multiple UN Security Council resolutions and needlessly raises tensions and risks destabilizing the security situation in the region.”…}