Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe today called North Korea’s test-fire of a ballistic missile “absolutely unacceptable” and a “grave threat to our country”. Speaking in london, Abe called upon the international community, in particular China, to “show solidarity” in formulating a response. “There is a major crisis looming over the peace and prosperity of the world,” he told reporters at the end of a three-day visit to Russia and Britain.
