Reacting to the latest North Korea missile launch, Josep Borrell, EU High Representative, issued a statement late on Tuesday.
North Korea missile launch programme 2023
North Korea fired over a dozen missiles throughout March 2023, at least one missile in April 2023, and on 21st November 2023, a Chŏllima 1 rocket carrying a Malligyong-1 reconnaissance satellite was launched from the Sohae Satellite Launching Station, with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un present.
It is not known if the satellite achieved orbit or what territory it overflew.
On 18th December, the country reportedly fired its most advanced missile to date: an intercontinental ballistic missile which travelled for 73 minutes for a distance of about 1,000km (621 miles).
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