North Korean test missile 'fizzles'

US and China are working on a range of responses to the latest attempt, says Trump's NSA McMaster

The United States, its allies and China are working together on a range of responses to North Korea’s latest attempted ballistic missile test, US President Donald Trump’s national security advisor said on Sunday, citing what he called an international consensus to act.

“We are working together with our allies and partners and with the Chinese leadership to develop a range of options,” national security advisor HR McMaster said on ABC’s This Week programme.

“This latest missile test just fits into a pattern of provocative and destabilising and threatening behavior on the part of the North Korean regime,” McMaster said.

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