North Korea notified Japan of its plan launch a rocket that will carry a space satellite towards the Yellow Sea and the east of the island of Luzon between May 27 and June 4the Japanese Coast Guard reported on Monday.
The notification It comes ahead of a trilateral summit between Japan, South Korea and China scheduled for Monday.
Officials from the United States, Japan and South Korea held telephone conversations in response to the notice and shared the opinion that North Korea's launch of a satellite with ballistic missile technology It would be a violation of UN resolutions, reported the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The officials agreed demand North Korea cancel planned launchthe ministry said in an emailed statement.
