Egypt expresses its deep concern over escalation in Korean Peninsula
Date
8/30/2017 5:34:54 AM
(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM))
CAIRO, 29th August, 2017 (WAM) -- The Arab Republic of Egypt today expressed its deep concern over tensions in the Korean Peninsula as a result of North Korea's launch of a missile over Japanese territory.
In a statement issued by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, the Ministry spokesperson, Ahmed Abu Zeid, stressed the need to abide by the security council resolutions in this regard. He emphasised the importance of dealing positively with the exerted efforts to defuse the crisis in the Korean Peninsula, adding that there is a crucial need to stop all practices that would increase tensions and escalate the crisis further.
WAM/Rola Alghoul
WAM/Nour Salman
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