Tuesday, March 8, 2016

The Government of Japan: North Korea’s provocative actions are unacceptable – RIA Novosti

TOKYO, March 7 -. RIA Novosti, Xenia Naka Actions and statements by North Korea in response to the joint exercises the United States and South Korea are provocative and unacceptable, said on Monday the government of Japan Secretary General Ёsihide Suga <. /> p>

in ponedlnik DPRK National defense Committee, which is headed by the leader of the Kim Jong-un the country, he said that Pyongyang is ready to strike a pre-emptive nuclear attack on the United States and South Korea in case of a threat to security during the US-South Korean exercise.

“The fact that North Korea in response to a UN security Council resolution on the joint exercises the United States and South Korea not only demonstrates the desire to stop the nuclear and missile programs, but also expresses outrage and taking provocative action is unacceptable, “- said Suga

Flag of North Korea near the border between North and South Korea. Archive photo

© AP Photo / Lee Jin-man

He stressed that Japan calls upon North Korea to stop provocations and implement UN security Council resolutions.

on Monday, in response to launched an unprecedented large-scale military exercises the United States and South Korea North Korea threatened pre-emptive nuclear strike. According to reports from Seoul agency Rёnhap, staff exercises “Key rizolv” (Key Resolve) to last week, and the field maneuvers “Toksuri – foal needles” (Foal Eagle) until the end of April and employ 300 thousand South Korean troops and 17,000 US troops – twice as much as last year on a training exercise in South Korea will be thrown nuclear aircraft carrier John C. Stennis,. nuclear submarine and stealth bomber B-2.

Military sources told Rёnhap that the spring exercises the United States and South Korea will be focused on testing of the operational plan (OPLAN 5015), which provides for allied operations pinpoint strikes on . leadership of North Korea’s nuclear and missile arsenals of the country in case of war on the Korean peninsula

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