{"id":29750,"date":"2018-05-01T11:09:14","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T11:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=29750"},"modified":"2018-05-01T11:09:14","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T11:09:14","slug":"south-korean-president-asks-u-n-to-verify-norths-nuclear-test-site-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/south-korean-president-asks-u-n-to-verify-norths-nuclear-test-site-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korean President asks U.N. to verify North&#8217;s nuclear test site shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Korean President Moon Jae-in asked that the United Nations help verify North Korea&#8217;s planned shutdown of its Punggye-ri nuclear test site in a phone conversation on Tuesday with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, South Korea&#8217;s presidential Blue House said.<\/p>\n<p>Guterres said the requests need approval from the U.N. Security Council, but he wanted to cooperate to build peace on the Korean peninsula and would assign a U.N. official in charge of arms control to cooperate with South Korea, the Blue House spokesman Kim Eui-kyeom added.<\/p>\n<p>Several days before the inter-Korean summit on Friday (April 27), the North surprised the world by declaring it would dismantle the test site to &#8220;transparently guarantee&#8221; its dramatic commitment to stop all nuclear and missile tests.<\/p>\n<p>The Punggye-ri site, where North Korea has conducted all six of its nuclear tests, consists of a system of tunnels dug beneath Mount Mantap in the northeastern part of the country.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korean President Moon Jae-in asked that the United Nations help verify North Korea&#8217;s planned shutdown of its Punggye-ri nuclear test site in a phone conversation on Tuesday with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, South Korea&#8217;s presidential Blue House said. Guterres said the requests need approval from the U.N. Security Council, but he wanted to cooperate [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29751,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29752,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29750\/revisions\/29752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}