12 May 2015

News Story: Seoul 'deeply worried' by DPRK's test of SLBM


South Korea's military is deeply and seriously worried about the underwater test-firing of a ballistic missile conducted by North Korea last week, spokesperson for the country's defense ministry Kim Min-seok has said.

Kim urged Pyongyang to immediately stop developing the submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) that would destabilize the Korean peninsula and the Northeast Asian region.

North Korea's official KCNA news agency reported Saturday that it succeeded in test-firing a ballistic missile from a submarine, which was overseen by the country's supreme leader Kim Jong-un.

Read the full story at Want China Times