North Korea's sixth nuclear test showed "very rapid progress": IAEA chief



News North Korea’s sixth nuclear test showed “very rapid progress”: IAEA chief Yukiya Amano says UN doesn't yet "have the capacity to determine" whether test was of H-bomb Dagyum Ji September 28, 2017 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) The director of the UN's nuclear watchdog said on Friday that North Korea's sixth nuclear test on September 3 showed significant progress, but declined to say whether Pyongyang had tested a hydrogen bomb. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano made the comment after a bilateral meeting with South Korean foreign minister Kang Kyung-hwa on Friday morning in Seoul. The director of the UN's nuclear watchdog said on Friday that North Korea's sixth nuclear test on September 3 showed significant progress, but declined to say whether Pyongyang had tested a hydrogen bomb. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano made the comment after a bilateral meeting with South Korean foreign minister Kang Kyung-hwa on Friday morning in Seoul. Become a member for less than $4 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea’s sixth nuclear test showed “very rapid progress”: IAEA chief

Yukiya Amano says UN doesn't yet "have the capacity to determine" whether test was of H-bomb

Dagyum Ji September 28, 2017

North Korea’s sixth nuclear test showed “very rapid progress”: IAEA chief

South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)

The director of the UN's nuclear watchdog said on Friday that North Korea's sixth nuclear test on September 3 showed significant progress, but declined to say whether Pyongyang had tested a hydrogen bomb.

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano made the comment after a bilateral meeting with South Korean foreign minister Kang Kyung-hwa on Friday morning in Seoul.