North Korea announced the launch of another missile: it would be an anti-aircraft projectile

North Korea has tested a “New” anti-aircraft missile, in another of the military tests carried out in recent weeks by the North Korean regime, state media reported on Friday (local time).

The North Korean army “tested a newly developed anti-aircraft missile on September 30“, Reported the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

“The high combat effectiveness of “the missile” has been proven with the introduction of new key technologies”, Indicated KCNA.

The Pyongyang regime, with Nuclear weapons, conducted other military trials last week, including that of a hypersonic slider missile supposed, much faster and more difficult to intercept than ordinary ones.

The test of this technology, which in theory can reach five times the speed of sound, triggered a international reaction.

United States, United Kingdom and France They called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, which will take place this Friday, to discuss these North Korean tests.

UN Security Council resolutions banned nuclear program and ballistic missiles from North Korea, which is the subject of several international sanctions for that question.

However, the regime led by Kim Jong Un shows no sign of wanting to part with his arsenal, which he considers necessary to protect himself from the United States, an ally of South Korea and with 28,500 soldiers stationed in this neighboring country.

Thursday, the Secretary of State Antoine Blink He said North Korea was increasing “instability and insecurity” in the region with these trials.

(With information from AFP)

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