April 20, 2024
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Washington urges North Korea to refrain from further missile tests

U.S. State Department says it wants to continue working-level negotiations

Washington on Thursday urged North Korea to forego any further missile tests, following the launch of what may have been a new type of short-range ballistic missile the previous day.

During a regular State Department press briefing, U.S. State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said Washington wanted negotiations over the DPRK's nuclear and missile programs back on track.

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