South Korea's National Security Office Holds Emergency Meeting After North Korea Launches 10 Ballistic Missiles

The National Security Office of South Korea convened an emergency security meeting on October 29 in response to North Korea's launch of over 10 ballistic missiles into the East Sea from the Wonsan area. The meeting assessed the impact on national security and the current response measures.

Officials from the Ministry of National Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff participated in the meeting.

The National Security Office emphasized the need to thoroughly analyze and evaluate the implications of this missile launch, which occurred approximately two weeks after a similar event on October 12, and to take necessary actions promptly.

Additionally, the office pointed out that North Korea's repeated ballistic missile launches violate United Nations Security Council resolutions. They urged an immediate cessation of these actions, stating that such severe behavior does not contribute to managing the current situation.