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Trump: US '100 pc' behind Tokyo after N Korea missile launch

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AFP West Palm Beach (US)
President Donald Trump today assured Japan it has the full support of the United States following a North Korean ballistic missile launch.

"I just want everybody to understand and fully know that the United States of America stands behind Japan, its great ally, 100 percent," Trump said at a joint news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

The Japanese leader denounced the launch as "intolerable.

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First Published: Feb 12 2017 | 9:48 AM IST

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