Media: IAEA calls on North Korea to take concrete steps on denuclearization

MOSCOW, Oct. 1 -. RIA Novosti International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) adopted a new resolution, which condemns the nuclear program of the DPRK "in the strongest terms" and demands that Pyongyang has taken "decisive action" on nuclear disarmament, the agency Yonhap citing at the South Korean Foreign Ministry.

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The IAEA called on North Korea to comply with UN Security Council ban on nuclear testing

The resolution was adopted at the 60th IAEA General Conference in Vienna, which took place this week.

"The resolution notes that the DPRK resumed nuclear work, and condemns more active compared to the previous year activities in the nuclear field", - quotes agency the statement of the Ministry.

North Korea on September 9 announced the successful conduct another nuclear test and that has nuclear warheads for its missiles. According to the South Korean military, the power of the explosive device could be 10 kilotons, which is almost double the power of the explosion more than in January - 6 kilotons. Conducted in early September, nuclear tests are evaluated as the largest in the history of North Korea.

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