South Korea's military said the latest one was assessed to be 'more advanced' than the Jan. 5 one.
in a statement
that it was consulting closely with allies and had determined that the latest launch was of no "immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to our allies," but it "highlights the destabilizing impact" of Pyongyang's " illicit weapons program."condemning last week's launch and calling on North Korea "to refrain from further destabilizing actions ... and engage in meaningful dialogue towards our shared goal of complete denuclearization.
Pyongyang did not immediately comment on the latest launch, but North Korean leader Kim Jong-un pledged ahead of the Jan. 5 test to strengthen the country's military capabilities,
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