North Korea’s state-run Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) warned Canada on Tuesday not to attempt to undermine their “righteous judgment” against Canadian pastor Lim Hyeon-soo.

“The Canadian Prime Minister and many Canadian officials have libeled the result of Lim’s trial on December 16, conducted over Lim’s slandering of the North Korean leadership and attempt to overthrow the country,” read the KCNA editorial.

“North Korea cannot express enough astonishment toward the Canadian government for mentioning ‘tremendous concern’ over our judgment and claiming that our sentence was a serious violation of the Vienna Convention,” read the article.

“Canada’s unreasonable and disrespectful reaction