SRI
  • WHO WE ARE
    • ABOUT SRI
    • WRITE FOR US
  • NEWS
    • Africa
    • Asia
    • Americas
    • Europe
    • Kashmir
    • Middle East
    • Pakistan
    • World
  • ARTICLES
    • BLOG
    • RESEARCH ARTICLES
  • INFOGRAPHICS
    • Constitutional Amendment
    • Covid-19
    • Dams
    • Economy
    • Environment
    • Fact of the day
    • Global Facts and Statistics
    • History through lens
    • Israel Attack
    • Kashmir
    • Learn the term
    • Middle East
    • Military
    • Nuclear
    • Pakistan
    • Personality
    • Quote of the day
    • Space
    • Theory Thursday
    • Today in history
    • Women in international world
  • WEB INFOGRAPHICS
  • CONTACT US
Font ResizerAa
SRISRI
Search
  • INFOGRAPHICS
  • WEB INFOGRAPHICS
  • ARTICLES
  • NEWS
    • Asia
    • Pakistan
    • Americas
    • Europe
    • Middle East
    • World
    • Ukraine crisis
Follow US
Copyright © 2024 Strategic Research institute
AsiaNEWSNuclear

North Korea fires ballistic missiles, prompting joint military drill by Japan, US

SRI NewsDesk
By SRI NewsDesk Published June 6, 2022
Share

SEOUL: North Korea terminated eight short-range long-range rockets towards the ocean off its east coast on Sunday, reasonable its biggest single test, a day after South Korea and the United States finished joint military drills.

South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff expressed that something like eight rockets was terminated from the Sunan region of the North Korean capital Pyongyang and they flew between 110 km-600 km at heights between 25 km to 90 km.

Because of North Korea’s rocket’s send-off, Japan’s Self Defense Force gave an explanation that Japan and the United States had led a joint military activity.

Furthermore, South Korea gathered at a National Security Council (NSC) meeting where President Yoon Suk-yeol requested “extended discouragement of South Korea and the United States and proceeded with support of joined protection act”.

The NSC meeting presumed that the rocket send-off was North Korea’s “test and challenge” of the security status of South Korea’s new organization, which took office last month, the president’s office said in a news discharge.

South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Kim Gunn, it’s Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs, examined the incitement with US Special Representative Sung Kim, the US go-to person on North Korean undertakings. Kim Gunn likewise held a phone meeting with his Japanese partner Funakoshi Takehiro.

Prior to Sunday, Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said the North had sent off various rockets, and that the demonstration “can’t go on without serious consequences.” He said at instructions that something like one rocket had a variable direction, which shows it could move to dodge rocket guards.

The US Indo-Pacific Command said in a proclamation that North Korea’s different long-range rocket dispatches featured the undermining effect of its unlawful weapons program yet that the occasion didn’t represent a quick danger.

Michael Duitsman, with the US-based James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS), said it had all the earmarks of being the biggest single test ever by North Korea. Countless rockets likewise propose a tactical drill or show of power, instead of a trial of new innovation.

The send-off was likewise during a visit to Seoul by Sung Kim. The US official was initially booked to leave Seoul on Saturday, as per the US State Department.

He met his South Korean and Japanese partners on Friday to plan for “all possibilities” in the midst of signs North Korea was getting ready to lead an atomic test interestingly beginning around 2017.

Washington has made extremely clear straightforwardly to Pyongyang that it is available to strategy, Kim said during the visit, taking note that he was ready to examine things important to Pyongyang, like authorizations alleviation.

Share This Article
Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Print
Previous Article Blasts from Russian missile strikes rock Kyiv
Next Article Externality
Leave a comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Your Trusted Source for Accurate and Timely Updates!

Our commitment to accuracy, impartiality, and delivering breaking news as it happens has earned us the trust of a vast audience.
268kLike
90.7kFollow
17.9kFollow
4.9kSubscribe
1kFollow

Popular Posts

Afghanistan’s Power vacuum and its implications for the Region

As the final U.S. troops leave Afghanistan Taliban and the United States shifts its focus…

By Rabail Haider Bokhari

In 2023, a Swedish court found a man guilty of burning Quranic copies.

Four charges of "agitation against a national or ethnic group" are brought against the individual…

By SRI NewsDesk

Colorado wildfires burn hundreds of homes, force evacuations

Knockouts of thousands of residers in two communities in the US state of Colorado have…

By SRI NewsDesk

You Might Also Like

Armed robbers hold Dawn staffer’s family hostage, deprive them of valuables
NEWSPakistan

Armed Robbers Hold Dawn Staffer’s Family Hostage, Deprive Them Of Valuables

ISLAMABAD: As many as eight armed robbers held the family of a Dawn staffer hostage and deprived…

By SRI NewsDesk
Pakistan won’t allow India to cross IWT red line, PM Shehbaz tells Int’l glaciers conference
NEWSPakistan

Pakistan Won’t Allow India To Cross IWT Red line, PM Shehbaz Tells Int’l Glaciers Conference

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday, rejecting the weaponisation of water, warned that Pakistan would…

By SRI NewsDesk
Half the world faced an extra month of extreme heat due to climate change: study
NEWSWorld

Half The World Faced An Extra Month Of Extreme Heat Due To Climate Change: Study

Half the global population endured an additional month of extreme heat over the past year…

By SRI NewsDesk
High stakes as Poland heads to round two of presidential election
EuropeNEWS

High Stakes As Poland Heads To Round Two Of Presidential Election

Warsaw, Poland – The streets of Warsaw were awash with red-and-white flags last Sunday as two…

By SRI NewsDesk
Show More
SRI
Facebook X-twitter Youtube Instagram Linkedin

About Us

 

Strategic Research Institute (SRI) is a non-partisan, non-political and non-governmental research organization based in Islamabad. 

Top Categories
  • BLOG
  • INFOGRAPHICS
  • NEWS
  • RESEARCH ARTICLES
Useful Links
  • ABOUT SRI
  • CONTACT US
  • WRITE FOR US
Copyright © 2025
Strategic Research institute
 
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?