North Korean permanent representative to the UN

“provocation the ROK [Republic of Korea] committed by groundlessly shifting the blame for the dubious ‘mine explosion incident’”

North Korean permanent representative to the UN · said 2026-10-25 · reported 2026-10-26

North Korea's UN representative wrote to the UNSC accusing Seoul of fabricating a landmine explosion that injured three South Korean soldiers.

“a legitimate and just exercise of its sovereignty going in strict conformity with the UN Charter”

North Korean permanent representative to the UN · said 2026-10-25 · reported 2026-10-26

The letter to the UNSC stated that North Korea's border fortification efforts were a legitimate exercise of sovereignty under the UN Charter.