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Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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- 1North Korea tells UN its nuclear status is irreversible▼DPR Korea tells UN its nuclear status is ‘irreversible’, rejects outside pressure
North Korea, formally the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, has told the United Nations that its status as a nuclear-armed state is 'irreversible' and rejected outside pressure over its weapons programme. The declaration signals Pyongyang has no intention of negotiating away its arsenal, and comes amid renewed international concern over its missile tests and deepening standoff with the US and its allies.
- 2North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Addresses UN General Assembly▼Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Democratic People's Republic of Korea Addresses 81st Session of General Assembly Debate
A Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea addressed the general debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The speech was carried on the UN's official broadcast platform as part of the annual high-level debate, where member states set out their positions before the international body. Details of what the vice minister said were not provided.