A fresh nuclear test by North Korea ¡°would not come as a surprise,¡± U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday, just days after Pyongyang held a successful test of its most powerful long-range missile.
Sullivan told CBS talk show ¡°Face the Nation¡± in an interview that he has ¡°been concerned for some time¡± that North Korea would conduct their seventh nuclear test.
¡°I don¡¯t see any immediate indications that that¡¯s going to happen,¡± he said. ¡°But it would not come as a surprise if North Korea moved forward with another nuclear test with respect to its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capability.¡±
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