Kim Jong-un has overseen several tests, such as this one thought to be earlier this year
North Korean pioneer Kim Jong-un has said his nation's most recent rocket tests show it has "the beyond any doubt ability to assault US interests".
Mr Kim was talking after twin tests on Wednesday of the Hwasong-10 rocket, referred to universally as the Musudan.
The US and South Korea say the primary test fizzled, yet the second went around 400km (250 miles) and achieved a height of 1,000km.
The UN Security Council communicated its resistance after a crisis meeting.
Alexis Lamek, France's delegate UN minister, said each of the 15 individuals had "communicated a solid worry and additionally their restriction to these dispatches," Reuters reports.
A representative for Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said the tests were "a planned and exceptionally grave infringement" of North Korea's universal commitments.
Existing UN resolutions, got in light of its proceeding with atomic and routine weapons program, forbid North Korea from utilizing ballistic rocket innovation.
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'An extraordinary occasion'
The Musudan, named by untouchables after a North Korean town, is accepted by outside eyewitnesses to have scope of up to 4,000km (2,500 miles).
That is sufficiently far to achieve the US region and army installations in Guam, however it has never been completely flight tried.
Four tests as of late have finished in disappointment.
The Musudan - which North Korea calls the Hwasong-10 - has never been fully flight tested but is thought to have a range of as far as 4,000km
The primary rocket dispatched from the North's eastern coast on Wednesday is accepted to have flown around 150km preceding arriving in the ocean.
Be that as it may, a second one dispatched hours after the fact went no less than 400km and achieved a tallness of 1,000km.
North Korea's KCNA state news organization said it had been effectively led, without jeopardizing encompassing nations.
Mr Kim, who as dependably was said to have directed the test, said it had been "an extraordinary occasion".
"We have the beyond any doubt ability to assault in a by and large and commonsense way the Americans in the Pacific operation theater," he said.
South Korea has not formally said whether it is thinking about it an effective dispatch.
In any case, an investigator at the state-supported Science and Technology Policy Institute said it must be seen thusly.
"No different rockets let go by North Korea have ever flown that high," Lee Choon-geun was cited as saying by the Associated Press.
Japan said the dispatch demonstrated "a specific level of ability" and could prompt a further reinforcing of North Korea's ballistic rocket capacities that could cover Japanese region.
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter recognized that one of the rockets "flew for quite a while".
Notwithstanding a whirlwind of rocket tests, North Korea led its fourth test of an atomic weapon in January.
Be that as it may, in spite of its cases, it stays indistinct whether it can make an atomic gadget sufficiently little to mount onto a warhead.
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