Anthony Albanese calls for emergency UN meeting to condemn North Korean missile launch

Australia's prime minister joined forces with Kamala Harris, Fumio Kishida, Jacinda Ardern, Han Duck-soo, and Justin Trudeau, on issue at Apec summit

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Anthony Albanese has called for an emergency session of the UN security council to condemn North Korea's provocative launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone on Friday.

Australia's prime minister joined the vice-president of the United States, Kamala Harris, the prime minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, New Zealand's prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, South Korea's prime minister, Han Duck-soo, and the prime minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, in a huddle on the sidelines of the Apec summit in Bangkok on Friday.

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