The Chilean Government published a statement to condemn the launching of a long range rocket by North Korea. Following the same stance of the main world powers and the UN. The incident took place on Sunday.

Through the press release, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reaffirmed its support to the resolutions taken by the UN and its Security Council, who has banned to the North Korean Government the practice of nuclear activities with military purposes.

Thus, the Government of Chile, made a call to the North Korean authorities to avoid actions that put under risk the international peace and security.