North Korea hit back by condemning the South's 'mockery' and 'trickery.'
China, Japan, and South Korea discussed North Korea's nuclear weapons program during their three-way summit in Seoul on Monday, with nuclear-armed Pyongyang announcing it intends to launch another spy satellite in the coming days.'We reiterated positions on regional peace and stability, denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, and the abductions issue, respectively.
Seoul is responsible for a 'grave security crisis' on the peninsula and wider region by strengthening a 'military alliance for aggression with hegemonic forces outside the region,' the spokesperson added in an apparent reference to South Korean ally the United States.Newsweek reached out to the North Korean embassy in China with a written request for comment.
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