North Korea’s abductions are ‘state-sponsored kidnapping,’ US ambassador says

Jun 25, 2026 - 18:01
North Korea’s abductions are ‘state-sponsored kidnapping,’ US ambassador says
The U.S. ambassador to the U.N. on Wednesday called North Korea’s past abductions of Japanese citizens “state-sponsored kidnapping” and urged Pyongyang to immediately resolve the decades-old cases. “The United States stands with you, stands with Japan, with the Republic of Korea, and with every nation whose citizens were stolen by the DPRK,” Amb. Mike Waltz […]