New York, Jumada II 8, 1438, Mar 7, 2017, SPA -- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the reported firing of ballistic missiles today by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), three of which landed in Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone. “Such actions violate Security Council resolutions and seriously undermine regional peace and stability,” Mr. Guterres said in a statement issued by his spokesperson in New York. “The Secretary-General reiterates his call for the DPRK leadership to refrain from further provocations and return to full compliance with its international obligations,” concluded the statement. This is the latest in a series of reported missile launches by the DPRK, all of which have been condemned by the United Nations. --SPA 08:56 LOCAL TIME 05:56 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w347423