Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga instructed to convene national security advice due to rocket launches of the DPRK. It is reported by RIA Novosti and Tass.
“I gave an indication to direct all the forces on the collection and analysis of information, to promptly provide it with the population, confirm the safety of marine and aircraft, make exhaustive measures in case of an unforeseen situation,” said the Japanese prime minister. He promised to defend the peaceful life of citizens “in close cooperation with the United States and South Korea” and other countries.
The decision to convene a meeting of the National Security Council accepted in South Korea. President of the country of Moon Zhe in is informed about the rocket launches from North Korea.
The fact that the DPRK produced a launch of an unknown projectile towards the Japanese Sea, previously reported Kyodo News agency with reference to the coast guard. Later it became known about another start. Military South Korea and Japan make it possible that these were ballistic missiles.