The European Union (EU) strongly condemned North Korea's launch of a long-range missile, stressing that it constitutes a dangerous and reckless act that threatens international and regional peace and security.
In a press release, the European Union's External Action Service, stated that this matter shows that North Korea's nuclear and missile program threatens all countries around the world and requires an appropriate response by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
Moreover, EU reiterated its call to North Korea to immediately stop launching ballistic missiles and to engage in constructive dialogue with the United States (US) and its southern neighbor.