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Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi was an NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She studied Korean history, mainly focusing on modern Korean history at Korea University. Follow her on twitter @Hy_Choi0826
North Korea has rejected the UN Security Council's most recent resolution, emphasizing its right to self-defense and space development, in an article published by state media on Thursday.
The Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) published a statement under the name of a spokesperson from the Korean Jurists Committee, who made the argument by citing international laws and agreements.