N. Korea Accuses U.S. Of Provocation After Criticism Of Missile Tests

The US criticized North Korea's ballistic missile tests, calling them counterproductive and a violation of UN resolutions. The US ambassador to the UN expressed readiness to be flexible to achieve peace. In response, North Korea dismissed the comments and set a year-end deadline for the US to make concessions in nuclear talks, hinting at a 'Christmas gift' if demands are unmet. North Korea's ambassador accused the US of using dialogue as a political trick.

What did the US ambassador to the UN, Kelly Kraft, say about North Korea's missile tests?

• They are irrelevant to regional security.

• They are in compliance with UN resolutions.

• They are deeply counterproductive.

• They are a positive step towards peace.

How did North Korea's Foreign Ministry describe the US's comments?

• Foolish

• Irrelevant

• Supportive

• Insightful

What deadline did North Korea set for the US to make concessions?

• End of the week

• End of the year

• End of the decade

• End of the month

What did North Korea imply about the US's attempts at dialogue?

• They are a sign of weakness.

• They are irrelevant to the current situation.

• They are a trick to benefit the US domestically.

• They are genuine efforts for peace.

What did North Korea suggest it might give the US at the end of the year?

• A new missile test

• A diplomatic visit

• A Christmas gift

• A peace treaty