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Macron warns against 'escalating tensions' over N Korea, urges dialogue

Macron voiced his concern at the ballistic and nuclear threat coming from North Korea

Gorakhpur hospital tragedy

A relative carries a child at the Baba Raghav Das Medical College Hospital in Gorakhpur on Saturday, where at least 30 children have died since the past two days | PTI Photo

AFP | PTI Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday warned against an "escalation of tensions" over North Korea amid a growing war of words between Washington and Pyongyang.

In a statement, Macron voiced his "concern at the ballistic and nuclear threat coming from North Korea", saying the international community needed to work to get Pyongyang "resume the path of dialogue without conditions".

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First Published: Aug 12 2017 | 5:41 PM IST

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