Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The top diplomats from the Group of Seven countries reaffirmed their commitment to the "complete denuclearization" of North Korea and condemned the regime's illicit nuclear and ballistic missile programs in a joint communique.
Representatives of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Britain, the United States and the European Union issued the statement on Wednesday after the two-day G7 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada.
"We strongly condemned the DPRK's nuclear and ballistic missile programs and reaffirmed our commitment to the complete denuclearization of the DPRK," the statement read.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is the official name of North Korea.
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