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EU chief slams North Korea missile over Japan as 'unjustified aggression'

People walk in front of a screen showing a news report about North Korea firing a ballistic missile over Japan, in Tokyo, Japan, 4 October 2022. REUTERS - ISSEI KATO

EU chief Charles Michel on Tuesday condemned North Korea's firing of an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan, saying the bloc "stands in solidarity" with Tokyo and Seoul.

"Strongly condemn North Korea's deliberate attempt to jeopardize security in the region by firing a ballistic missile over Japan. An unjustified aggression and blatant violation of international law," European Council head Charles Michel wrote on Twitter.

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