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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
Politics
The Yomiuri Shimbun

Kishida, Biden, Yoon warn of firm response if Pyongyang conducts N-test

PHNOM PENH -- If North Korea conducts a seventh nuclear test, it "would be met with a strong and resolute response from the international community," according to a joint statement released Sunday after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held talks with U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol.

The three leaders held their trilateral summit on the sidelines of the meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to which their countries had been invited.

The joint statement strongly condemned North Korea for launching an unprecedented number of ballistic missiles, including several intercontinental ballistic missiles, and noted that the three nations would share data on North Korean missiles in real time.

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