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FCDO statement on DPRK ballistic missile launches: 19 April

Sunday, 19 April 2026
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FCDO statement on DPRK ballistic missile launches: 19 April
Statement following ballistic missile launches by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 19 April.

An FCDO spokesperson said:

DPRK’s ballistic missile launches on 19 April are another breach of UN Security Council resolutions (UNSCRs), destabilising regional peace and security.

The UK continues to urge DPRK to stop provocations, to engage in meaningful diplomacy and return to dialogue.

Media enquiries

Email newsdesk@fcdo.gov.uk

Telephone 020 7008 3100

Email the FCDO Newsdesk (monitored 24 hours a day) in the first instance, and we will respond as soon as possible.

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