Thursday, April 11, 2013

President Obama: Time For N. Korea To Stop 'Belligerence'



Obama: Time For N. Korea To Stop 'Belligerence' -- Voice of America

U.S. President Barack Obama says it is time for North Korea to end its "belligerent approach."

The president said during White House talks Thursday with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon that no one wants to see a war on the Korean peninsula. But Obama said the United States will take all necessary measures to protect itself and its allies.

U.S. and South Korean forces are on heightened alert for a possible North Korean missile test. South Korea's Defense Ministry said Thursday it is fully prepared to deal with a North Korean launch. A spokesperson said the military is ready to intercept any rocket.

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More News On President Obama's Remarks On North Korea

Obama says NKorea should end belligerence now, US will take needed steps to protect its people -- Washington Post/AP
Obama urges N. Korea to end belligerence -- Washington Post
Obama calls on N. Korea to end 'belligerent approach' -- AFP
Obama: North Korea must end 'belligerent approach' -- USA Today
Obama Says North Korea Must End Its ‘Belligerent’ Tone -- Bloomberg Businessweek
President Obama says the United States will take 'all necessary steps' to protect its interests -- The Australian

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