On the recordJune 10, 2009
But North Korea greeted the open hand of the new administration with preparations to launch a ballistic missile.
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James B. Steinberg
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congress.govBut North Korea greeted the open hand of the new administration with preparations to launch a ballistic missile.
Steinberg notes North Korea's provocative response to diplomatic overtures.
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