North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un at a meeting of the ruling Workers’ Party in Pyongyang said it was necessary to intensify efforts to prepare the country for war. He accused the United States of “unprecedented confrontational acts against the DPRK.
This was reported by the North Korean propaganda agency KCNA.
According to Kim, he has set combat missions for the army and military industry to produce munitions, nuclear weapons, and strengthen civil defense sectors to further accelerate preparations for war.
He called the security situation on the Korean peninsula “dangerous due to the unprecedented confrontational actions of the United States and its allies against the DPRK.”
The North Korean dictator also “vowed to expand and develop strategic cooperation relations with anti-imperialist independent countries and dynamically conduct joint anti-imperialist actions and struggles on an international scale.”
- On December 19, North Korea has launched the Hwasongpho-18 intercontinental ballistic missile, the DPRK dictator was personally present at the “event”. At the time, Pyongyang said that the launch was carried out to “neutralize the deliberate and confrontational military threats of the enemy [the United States and South Korea].”
- On December 21, according to North Korean propaganda media, dictator Kim Jong-un again threatened a nuclear attack if someone “provokes him.”
