N. Korea envoy meets with reporters

N. Korea envoy meets with reporters

BEIJING, China, June 23 Kyodo - Choe Son Hui, deputy chief for North American affairs at North Korean's Foreign Ministry, meets with reporters in Beijing on June 23, 2016, a day after what Pyongyang claimed was a "successful" test-firing of an intermediate-range ballistic missile. "What we are doing is trying to cope with the current situation where the U.S. is trying to threaten (our country) with nuclear weapons," Choe said.

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