The United Nations Security Council on Sunday blasted North Korea for firing what the hermit state claimed was a successful submarine-launched ballistic missile.
"The members of the Security Council strongly condemned the firing of a submarine-launched ballistic missile by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on April 23," a UN statement read, calling it "yet another serious violation by the DPRK of United Nations Security Council resolutions."
"The members of the Security Council reiterated their serious concern... that such ballistic missile activities contribute to the DPRK's development of nuclear weapons delivery systems and increase tension in the region and beyond," the statement added.
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