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North Korea ballistic missile launches on 18 September 2024: FCDO statement

Following North Korea’s ballistic missile launches on 18 September, a Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) spokesperson gave a statement.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 18 September 2024

An FCDO spokesperson said:

North Korea’s ballistic missile launches on 18 September are another breach of multiple UN Security Council resolutions (UNSCRs). Unlawful ballistic missile launches continue to destabilise the peace and security of the Korean Peninsula.

The UK strongly urges North Korea to stop such provocations, to engage in meaningful diplomacy and accept offers of dialogue.

Published 18 September 2024