U.N. News Conference on North Korea

Ahead of a United Nations Security Council briefing on North Korea’s nuclear program, the North Korean deputy ambassador to the U.N. held a … read more

Ahead of a United Nations Security Council briefing on North Korea’s nuclear program, the North Korean deputy ambassador to the U.N. held a press conference at U.N. headquarters in New York City, announcing his nation’s objection to the briefing. The meeting in question was scheduled for April 28, 2017. Ambassador Kim In Ryong accused the United States of abusing its power on the security council, especially during the April 2017 period in which it held the council’s rotating presidency, and said North Korea had a right to defend itself from what he called U.S. aggression around the Korean peninsula. After his statement, the ambassador answered a few questions from reporters. close

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U.N. News Conference on North Korea

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Program ID:
427122-1
Category:
United Nations
Format:
News Conference
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Apr 17, 2017 | 11:31am EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Apr 18, 2017 | 4:24am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Apr 17, 2017 | 3:15pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Apr 17, 2017 | 4:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 17, 2017 | 10:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 18, 2017 | 4:24am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 18, 2017 | 5:15am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO

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