Japan spokesman calls N. Korea nuke test, if true, 'serious threat'

Japan spokesman calls N. Korea nuke test, if true, 'serious threat'

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuhisa Shiozaki tells a press conference on Oct. 9 that if North Korea's reported nuclear test really happened, it is a serious threat and Japan will lodge a stern protest. ''If it turns out to be a fact, it is a serious threat and goes against the Japan-North Korea declaration,'' Shiozaki said. ''We will lodge a stern protest and condemn it.''

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001118878
  • Registered date
  • 2006/10/09 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2006 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1864 × 1228 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 379.31(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    N. Korea fires ballistic missile

    N. Korea fires ballistic missile

    Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, after North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.
      N. Korea fires ballistic missile

      N. Korea fires ballistic missile

      Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (C) speaks to reporters as he enters the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, after North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.
        N. Korea fires ballistic missile

        N. Korea fires ballistic missile

        Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, after North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.
          N. Korea fires ballistic missile

          N. Korea fires ballistic missile

          Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi holds a press conference at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, after North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.
            N. Korea fires ballistic missile

            N. Korea fires ballistic missile

            Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi holds a press conference at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, after North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.
              CORRECTED: N. Korea fires ballistic missile

              CORRECTED: N. Korea fires ballistic missile

              Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi (2nd from L) speaks to reporters as he enters the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, after North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.
                N. Korea fires ballistic missile

                N. Korea fires ballistic missile

                Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (C) meets the press at his ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, after North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.
                  N. Korea fires ballistic missile

                  N. Korea fires ballistic missile

                  Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya arrives at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, after North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.
                    Japan protests U.N. call over imperial matter

                    Japan protests U.N. call over imperial matter

                    Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi speaks at a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2024, after Japan lodged a protest with a U.N. human rights watchdog that had called for reviewing a domestic law that limits imperial succession to male heirs on the emperor's father side.

                      Japan PM Ishiba day after general election

                      TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 28 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a press conference at his ruling Liberal Democratic Party's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 28, 2024, a day after the ruling coalition lost its majority in the House of Representatives in a general election. (Kyodo)