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DPRK's Satellite Officially Registered at UN
Pyongyang, February 27 (KCNA) -- The DPRK presented its paper for the registration of its satellite Kwangmyongsong 3-2 at the UN as a signatory to the "Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space" after its successful launch on December 12, Juche 101 (2012).

Recently the UN Space Office worked out UN official document (ST/SG/SER. E/662) as regards the registration of the DPRK's satellite and posted it on the satellite registry of its website and the UN electronic archives website respectively. This brought to an end the work for registering the DPRK's satellite launched after going through a legitimate procedure according to international law concerned.

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