Resolution on North Korea's Nuclear Tests and Human Rights

Summary

The European Parliament condemns North Korea's recent nuclear test and demands immediate improvements in the country's severe human rights situation. It calls for international sanctions and a return to diplomatic dialogue.
10 21.01.2016
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human rights
public safety
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international relations

Key points

  • The European Parliament strongly condemns North Korea's recent nuclear test as a dangerous provocation and a violation of international law.
  • The regime is urged to abandon its nuclear and ballistic missile programs in a complete, verifiable, and irreversible manner.
  • The Parliament supports a diplomatic solution and calls for the resumption of the Six-Party Talks to ensure regional stability.
  • There is a demand for international action to hold those responsible for crimes against humanity accountable through the International Criminal Court.
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