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Add as a preferred source on GoogleThe vessel was found on Nov. 3, and the military and coast guard searched and inspected it together.
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said government agencies are jointly investigating a North Korean fishing boat found adrift in international waters north of Ulleungdo, The Korea Herald reported Thursday.
The Korea Herald reported that the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the boat was found Nov. 3. The military identified the vessel, then searched and inspected it with the coast guard.
The JCS said government agencies are investigating the vessel together.
Pyongyang’s U.N. mission called the proposal politically motivated as the General Assembly’s Third Committee reviews it.
The Korea Herald said lawmakers cited the game’s scenario while questioning President Lee Jae Myung’s policy toward North Korea.
South Korean and U.S. officials are examining the missiles; reports gave no exact count or launch time.
