N. Korean envoy slams human rights conference

N. Korean envoy slams human rights conference

Jang Il Hun (C), North Korean ambassador in charge of U.S.-North Korean relations, speaks to reporters at the country's mission near the U.N headquarters in New York on Feb. 16, 2015. Jang slammed a conference set to begin the following day in Washington over Pyongyang's human rights record, vowing to respond strongly if it goes ahead. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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