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United States Supports New Security Council Sanctions Following North Korean Missile Launch; North Korea Responds with Third Nuclear Test

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 107 , Issue 2 , April 2013 , pp. 469 - 470
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2013

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1 In Security Council Resolution 1874, adopted on June 12, 2009, the Security Council, inter alia, “2. Demands that the DPRK not conduct any further nuclear test or any launch using ballistic missile technology;” and “3.Decides that the DPRK shall suspend all activities related to its ballistic missile programme and in this context re-establish its pre-existing commitments to a moratorium on missile launches.”

2 Choe Sang-Hun & David E. Sanger,North Koreans Launch Rocket in Defiant Act, N.Y. Times, Dec. 12, 2012, at A1; David E. Sanger & William J. Broad, After Rocket Launching, Call for New Sanctions, N.Y. Times, Dec. 13, 2012, at A8.

3 SC Res. 2087 (Jan. 22, 2013).

4 Neil MacFarquhar, Security Council Condemns North Korea Rocket Launching, N.Y. Times, Jan. 23, 2012, at A6; Security Council Condemns N. Korea, Tightens Sanctions, N.Y. Times, Jan. 23, 2013, at A8.

5 U.S. Mission to the United Nations Press Release No. 2013/007, Fact Sheet: The UN Security Council Responds to North Korea’s Launch (Jan. 23, 2013), at http://usun.state.gov/briefing/statements/203171.htm.

6 see Crook, John R., Contemporary Practice of the United States, 103 AJIL 575, 597 (2009)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

7 David E. Sanger & Choe Sang-Hun, North Korea Threatens to ‘Target’ U.S. and Conduct a ‘Higher-Level’ Nuclear Test, N.Y. Times, Jan. 25, 2013, at A8; Chico Harlan, N. Korea Warns of New Nuclear Test, Wash. Post, Jan. 25, 2013, at A10.

8 David E.Sanger & Choe Sang-Hun,Evidence Points to Nuclear Test by North Korea, N.Y. Times, Feb. 12, 2013, at A1; Chico Harlan, Tremor Detected near N. Korea Nuke Test Site, Wash. Post, Feb. 12, 2013, at A9.

9 Sanger & Choe, supra note 8, at A1.

10 Neil MacFarquhar & Jane Perlez,China Looms over Response to Blast Test by North Korea, N.Y. Times, Feb. 13, 2013, at A10; Anne Gearan & Colum Lynch, N. Korea’s Test Leaves U.S., Allies in a Bind, Wash. Post, Feb. 13, 2013, at A1; Chico Harlan & William Wan, Pyongyang Moves Toward Goal of a Viable Weapon, Wash. Post, Feb. 13, 2013, at A8.

11 UN Press Release, Security Council Press Statement on Nuclear Test Conducted by Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Feb. 12, 2013), at http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2013/sc10912.doc.htm.

12 Rick Gladstone, No Move Yet by U.N. Body After Test by Koreans, N.Y. Times, Feb. 27, 2013, at A6.

13 Rick Gladstone & David E. Sanger, U.N. Council Puts More Sanctions on North Korea, N.Y. Times, Mar. 8, 2013, at A1; Colum Lynch & Joby Warrick, North Korea Faces New Sanctions, Wash. Post, Mar. 8, 2013, at A9.