# North Korea rejects call to halt nuclear tests

https://mins.news/en/item/72547

- Reuters, 2026-09-24 15:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korea-rejects-call-halt-nuclear-tests-2026-09-24/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab53c2029ff15000114ef11

> North Korea’s foreign ministry rejected an international statement urging it to stop nuclear testing. A spokesperson called the statement “a grave political provocation against our state” by “hostile forces.”