North Korea has threatened to respond to new sanctions by the UN Security Council

North Korea has rejected and refused to recognize the new sanctions of the UN Security Council imposed through the nuclear program.

This is reported by the Central Telegraph Agency of Korea with reference to a statement by the Foreign Ministry of the DPRK.

North Korea called sanctions "product of brutal provocation"

The DPRK's Foreign Ministry threatens to reinforce arms.

"We will defend our sovereignty and the right to exist and further increase the power to ensure peace and security of the country," the statement said.

The UN Security Council unanimously approved the United States resolution on the introduction of new sanctions against North Korea on September 12.

On September 3, the North Korean authorities officially announced a successful test of the hydrogen bomb , which is scheduled to equip a new ballistic missile.

On September 5, Merkel and Trump agreed to strengthen sanctions against the DPRK . Also, Trump has agreed to provide weapons to South Korea .

At the same time , protests against the deployment of the US missile defense system began in South Korea .

On September 11, the DPRK threatened the United States : The Department of Foreign Affairs of North Korea said that the United States expects "the greatest pain and suffering in their history" in the event of new restrictive measures.

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