North Korea nuclear test would be ‘absolutely unacceptable’: Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe
"There is a possibility that this is not a natural quake and that North Korea conducted a nuclear test," said PM Shizo Abe, adding that the Japanese weather agency detected a seismic wave.
Abe's level of support is lower than the 40.4 per cent who do not support him, the first time since October that his support has slipped below the level of those who don't back him, according to the survey, published on Friday. (AP Photo)
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday said a sixth nuclear test by Pyongyang would be “absolutely unacceptable,” after a 6.3 magnitude explosion in the North indicated a new detonation. “If it forcibly conducted a nuclear test, it’s absolutely unacceptable. We have to strongly protest it,” Abe said.
“There is a possibility that this is not a natural quake and that North Korea conducted a nuclear test,” he said, adding that the Japanese weather agency detected a seismic wave.
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