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2009 North Korean nuclear test

Index 2009 North Korean nuclear test

The 2009 North Korean nuclear test was the underground detonation of a nuclear device conducted on Monday, May 25, 2009 by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. [1]

43 relations: Brazil–North Korea relations, Colombia–United States relations, Foreign relations of South Korea, GBU-28, History of North Korea, January 2016 North Korean nuclear test, Kilju County, Korean People's Army, Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2, List of induced seismic events, List of nuclear weapons tests, List of nuclear weapons tests of North Korea, List of states with nuclear weapons, List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1801 to 1900, List of United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning North Korea, Mantapsan, May 25, North Korea and weapons of mass destruction, North Korea–Russia relations, Nuclear power in North Korea, Nuclear proliferation, Outline of North Korea, Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site, Reactor-grade plutonium, September 2016 North Korean nuclear test, Six-party talks, South Korea, Sunshine Policy, Timeline of Korean history, Timeline of the North Korean nuclear program, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1874, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1928, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1985, Yanji, Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center, 2000s (decade), 2006 North Korean nuclear test, 2009, 2009 in South Korea, 2009 North Korean missile tests, 2010 Yellow Sea conflict, 2013 North Korean nuclear test.

Brazil–North Korea relations

Brazil–North Korea relations (브라질-조선민주주의인민공화국 관계) are the current and historical bilateral relations between Brazil and North Korea.

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Colombia–United States relations

Colombia–United States relations are the bilateral relations between the Republic of Colombia and the United States of America.

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Foreign relations of South Korea

The foreign relations of South Korea (officially the Republic of Korea) are South Korean relations with other governments.

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GBU-28

The GBU-28 is a 5,000-pound (2,268 kg) laser-guided "bunker busting" bomb produced originally by the Watervliet Arsenal, Watervliet, New York.

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History of North Korea

The history of North Korea began with the partition of Korea at the end of World War II in September 1945.

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January 2016 North Korean nuclear test

North Korea conducted its fourth nuclear detonation on 6 January 2016 at 10:00:01 UTC+08:30.

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Kilju County

Kilju, sometimes romanized as Kilchu, is a county in North Hamgyong province, North Korea.

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Korean People's Army

The Korean People's Army (KPA) is an institution of the Workers' Party of Korea, and constitutes the de facto military force of North Korea.

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Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 (광명성 2호, meaning Bright Star-2 or Lode Star-2) was a satellite launched by North Korea on April 5, 2009.

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List of induced seismic events

The following is a list of human induced seismic events.

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List of nuclear weapons tests

Nuclear weapons testing according to the standard definition used in treaty language for the space/time requirement is: In conformity with treaties between the United States and the Soviet Union, a salvo is defined, for multiple explosions for peaceful purposes, as two or more separate explosions where a period of time between successive individual explosions does not exceed 5 seconds and where the burial points of all explosive devices can be connected by segments of straight lines, each of them connecting two burial points, and the total length does not exceed 40 kilometers.

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List of nuclear weapons tests of North Korea

North Korea has conducted six nuclear tests, in 2006, 2009, 2013, twice in 2016, and 2017.

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List of states with nuclear weapons

There are eight sovereign states that have successfully detonated nuclear weapons.

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List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1801 to 1900

This is a list of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1801 to 1900 adopted between 20 February 2008 and 16 December 2009.

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List of United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning North Korea

The Security Council of the United Nations (UNSC) has adopted 21 resolutions concerning North Korea.

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Mantapsan

Mantapsan (or Mount Mant'ap, Chosŏn'gŭl: 만탑산) is a mountain in the south of North Hamgyong Province in North Korea.

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North Korea and weapons of mass destruction

North Korea has a military nuclear weapons program and also has a significant quantity of chemical and biological weapons.

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North Korea–Russia relations

Diplomatic relations between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DPRK) and the Soviet Union (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR, the predecessor state to the Russian Federation) were first established on October 12, 1948 shortly after the Democratic People's Republic of Korea was proclaimed.

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Nuclear power in North Korea

North Korea (officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea) has been active in developing nuclear technology since the 1950s.

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Nuclear proliferation

Nuclear proliferation is the spread of nuclear weapons, fissionable material, and weapons-applicable nuclear technology and information to nations not recognized as "Nuclear Weapon States" by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty or NPT.

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Outline of North Korea

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to North Korea: North Korea – sovereign country located on the northern half of the Korean Peninsula in East Asia.

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Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization

The Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, CTBTO Preparatory Commission or CTBTO Prep Com is an international organization based in Vienna, Austria, that is tasked with preparing the activities of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO).

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Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site

Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site was the only known nuclear test site of North Korea.

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Reactor-grade plutonium

Reactor-grade plutonium/RGPu is the isotopic grade of plutonium that is found in spent nuclear fuel after the primary fuel, that of Uranium-235 that a nuclear power reactor uses, has (burnt up/burnup).

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September 2016 North Korean nuclear test

The government of North Korea conducted a nuclear detonation on 9 September 2016, the fifth since 2006, at the Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site, approximately northwest of Kilju City in Kilju County.

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Six-party talks

The six-party talks aimed to find a peaceful resolution to the security concerns as a result of the North Korean nuclear weapons program.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國; Daehan Minguk,; lit. "The Great Country of the Han People"), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying east to the Asian mainland.

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Sunshine Policy

The Sunshine Policy refers to the theoretical basis for South Korea's foreign policy towards North Korea.

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Timeline of Korean history

This is a timeline of the history of Korea.

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Timeline of the North Korean nuclear program

This chronology of the North Korean nuclear program has its roots in the 1950s and begins in earnest in 1989 with the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, the main economic ally of North Korea.

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1874

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1874 was adopted unanimously by the United Nations Security Council on 12 June 2009.

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1928

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1928, adopted unanimously on June 7, 2010, after recalling resolutions 825 (1993), 1540 (2004), 1695 (2006), 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009) and 1887 (2009) on the topics of North Korea and nuclear weapons, the Council extended the mandate of a panel of experts monitoring sanctions against the country until June 12, 2011.

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1985

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1985, adopted unanimously on June 10, 2011, after recalling resolutions 825 (1993), 1540 (2004), 1695 (2006), 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 1887 (2009), 1928 (2010) on the topics of North Korea and nuclear weapons, the Council extended the mandate of an expert panel monitoring sanctions against the country until June 12, 2012.

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Yanji

Yanji (Yeon-gil or Yenji in Korean, formerly romanized as Yenki) is a county-level city in the east of China's Jilin Province, and is the seat of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture.

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Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center

The Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center is North Korea's major nuclear facility, operating its first nuclear reactors.

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2000s (decade)

The 2000s was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 2000, and ended on December 31, 2009.

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2006 North Korean nuclear test

The 2006 North Korean nuclear test was the detonation of a nuclear device conducted by North Korea on October 9, 2006.

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2009

2009 was designated as.

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2009 in South Korea

Events from the year 2009 in South Korea.

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2009 North Korean missile tests

Two rounds of North Korean missile tests were conducted in July 2009.

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2010 Yellow Sea conflict

The 2010 Yellow Sea conflict may refer to the following incidents.

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2013 North Korean nuclear test

On 12 February 2013, North Korean state media announced it had conducted an underground nuclear test, its third in seven years.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_North_Korean_nuclear_test

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