U.S., Japan cite North Korea’s ‘provocative acts’

Published April 30, 2012 4:00am ET



President Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Monday warned North Korea that its pursuit of nuclear weapons and long-range missiles would only further isolate the communist nation from the outside world.

“The more you engage in provocative acts, the more isolated you will become,” Obama said at a joint press conference with Noda.

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