North Korea’s chief Kim Jong Un advised the nation’s armed forces to prepare for a battle with the United States, as he accused Washington of escalating tensions within the Korean peninsula area.
During the second day of the ninth Plenary Meeting of the eighth Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) on Wednesday, Kim Jong-un stated the U.S. is engaged in an “unprecedented” confrontation towards North Korea.
Kim “set forth the militant tasks for the People’s Army and the munitions industry, nuclear weapons and civil defense sectors to further accelerate the war preparations,” the Korean Central News Agency quoted Kim.
He stated the political and army state of affairs has reached an excessive due to anti-North Korea strikes by the U.S.
Kim additionally vowed to increase relations of strategic cooperation with “anti-imperialist independent countries.”
Last week, Kim warned that his nation “will not hesitate” to launch a nuclear assault if an “enemy” provokes it with nukes.
Pyongyang lately test-launched a Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile fueled by stable propellants, which raised stress within the area.
Source: www.dailysabah.com