1. Kevin Rudd is currently the Foreign Minister in the Australian government. Also known as Minister of Foreign Affairs. A foreign affairs minister is a minister in the cabinet of the government. He helps the government make the foreign policies of a country. It is often a senior position reporting directly to the prime minister or president.
2. Kevin Rudd's is that he thinks that North Korea's nuclear weapons and programs are a direct threat to Australia.
3. Mr Rudd was at the ASEAN Regional Forum.
4. North Korea fired a missile at a South Korean naval frigate, shelled civilians’ homes across the border and defied two UN Security Council resolutions by pursuing an enriched uranium weapons program. Kevin Rudd believes that this means that they are lacking stability.
5. Kevin Rudd said that 'North Korea’s uranium weaponisation program had the objective of putting nuclear warheads on long-range missiles was a direct threat to Australia.'
6. By calling out North Korean counterpart publicly Mr Rudd is trying to make aware that North Korea is an unstable country at the moment and Australia needs to be aware of them more because they are in the same rejoin as them and something needs to be done. It also makes known to the public that North Korea is a Nuclear threat.
7. Australia's major allies such as the American's are not very friendly with North Korean's as America is a Nuclear power in the world, and because North Korea have hold of Nuclear weapons it makes North Korea a threat to the American's.
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