On May 17th, a spokesperson for the North Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a statement on the 16th that the US State Department has recently reclassified the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as a “non cooperative country in counter-terrorism operations” for political provocation, citing non cooperation with its “counter-terrorism efforts”. The spokesperson stated that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea will never tolerate any external forces attempting to infringe upon its national dignity, sovereignty, and security interests, and will take effective and appropriate countermeasures in various fields to respond to the hostile and provocative actions of the United States.
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