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DFA STATEMENT ON DPRK'S BALLISTIC MISSILE LAUNCHES ON 08 MAY 2025


                 DFA Statement on DPRK’s Ballistic Missile Launches on 08 May 2025

MANILA 14 May 2025 – The Philippines expresses serious concern and strongly denounces the recent ballistic missile launches conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Such provocative actions undermine economic progress, peace, and stability in the Korean Peninsula and the Indo-Pacific region.

We renew our call on the DPRK to promptly cease these activities and abide by all international obligations, including relevant UN Security Council Resolutions, and to commit to peaceful and constructive dialogue. END

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