North Korea Warns Against Interference with Rocket Launch

March 24, 2009 at 2:40 pm | Posted in Space Law | Leave a comment

by P.J. Bount with the blog faculty

From GlobalSecurity.org:

N. Korea Warns Against Sanctions, Rocket Launch Interference

By VOA News
24 March 2009

North Korea is warning the international community to not interfere with its plans to launch a communications satellite into space next month.

In a statement Tuesday, the North’s Foreign Ministry warned the United Nations to not use sanctions against it. The ministry said that such actions would violate the spirit of a disarmament-for-aid pact Pyongyang signed with five other countries in 2007.

The North also reasserted what it says is its right to the peaceful development of its space program. . . . [Full Story]

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