US Calls for ‘Serious Negotiations’ After North Korea’s Spy Satellite Launch

Published on November 22, 2023

The United States has urged North Korea to engage in “serious negotiations” after the North Korean regime launched a spy satellite into orbit on Nov. 21. This came as the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) claimed that North Korea had placed a spy satellite named Malligyong-1 into orbit using its Chollima-1 carrier rocket on Nov. 21. KCNA said in a subsequent report that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received aerospace images of major U.S. military bases in Guam from a spy satellite. The photos were taken at around 9:21 a.m. local time on Nov. 22. According to KCNA, Mr. Kim reviewed aerospace photos of Anderson Air Force Base, Apra Harbor, and other U.S. military bases taken from the skies over Guam in the Pacific....