(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Riyadh January 14 (QNA) - The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is deeply concerned over North Korea's hydrogen bomb test which could threaten peace and security in the Korean Peninsula and the world Secretary General Abdullatif bin Rashed Al-Zayani said Thursday.
The hydrogen bomb test was a violation of international law stressing that the GCC was in support of all efforts to prevent the spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Kuwait News Agency ( KUNA) quoted the GCC Chief as saying in a press statement.
The test was in violation of the Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) said Al-Zayani who called on the international community to take the necessary procedures to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. (QNA)