U.N. resolution could complicate Japan's efforts to resolve abduction issue: expert
Foreign affairsNov 29, 2014
WASHINGTON (Yonhap) -- A U.N. human rights resolution on North Korea could complicate Japan's efforts to resolve the issue of Pyongyang's past abductions of Japanese citizens, a U.S. expert said.Japan was one of the main sponsors of the resolution that passed through the Third Committee of the U.N. General Assembly last week amid keen international attention due to its call for referring North Korea to the International Criminal Court for human rights violations.The passage came as Japan and Nor