Obama in warning to North Korea ahead of launch

US President Barack Obama today warned North Korea it risks deepening its isolation in the international community if it proceeds with a planned long-range rocket launch.

Obama in warning to North Korea ahead of launch
Sun, 25 Mar, 2012 - 13:07

US President Barack Obama today warned North Korea it risks deepening its isolation in the international community if it proceeds with a planned long-range rocket launch.

"North Korea will achieve nothing by threats or provocations," Mr Obama said during a news conference in Seoul, South Korea, where he was to attend a nuclear security summit.

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