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Urgent: S. Korean president to convene emergency security meeting after DPRK's hydrogen bomb test

Xinhua, January 6, 2016 Adjust font size:

South Korean President Park Geun-hye will convene an emergency security meeting Wednesday after the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s announcement of a hydrogen bomb test.

The meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. local time (0430 GMT), Yonhap news agency reported.

South Korea has stepped up its military readiness and surveillance after the DPRK's nuclear test, it added. Enditem