North Korea calls the US push for its denuclearization 'anachronistic dream'
Kim Yo-jong said North Korea’s nuclear status is nonnegotiable and cited a 2.5 times missile production increase as Xi Jinping prepares to visit.
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister said the country will steadily expand its nuclear arsenal, dismissing denuclearization as an anachronistic dream.
- Kim Jong Un visited a weapons factory and called for increasing North Korea's missile production capacity 2.5 times in five years.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit North Korea to reinforce ties with its formal treaty ally, though he may refrain from directly raising the denuclearization issue.
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On Sunday, Kim Yo Jong — the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un — sharply dismissed the U.S. push for denuclearization as an “anachronistic dream.” She asserted that Washington’s efforts to “backbite” North Korea’s status hold zero legally binding force. Declaring that Pyongyang will steadily expand its nuclear arsenal in the face of U.S.-led threats, she flatly rejected Washington’s insistence that President Donald Trump and Chi…
Influential Sister of North Korean Supreme Leader Describes Call For Denuclearisation as 'US Fantasy'
North Korea has rejected renewed calls from the United States for the country to abandon its nuclear weapons programme, with Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of leader Kim Jong Un, describing the idea as an outdated 'US fantasy.' Her remarks came amid continuing tensions over North Korea's military capabilities and just as Chinese President Xi Jinping was scheduled to arrive in Pyongyang for talks with Kim Jong Un. The statement also pushed b…
Kim Yo-Jong – Kim Jong-Un’s sister – mocks the US. In a statement, she dismisses hopes for a nuclear-free North Korea. “They have not woken up from their outdated dreams,” she says.
N Korea N programme'absolutely non-negotiable'
North Korea's nuclear weapons programme is "absolutely non-negotiable", the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un said in a statement carried by state media on Sunday, ahead of a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping. Pyongyang has long insisted on its right to a nuclear weapon and ballistic missile programmes although they are forbidden under the terms of UN Security Council sanctions. It enshrined its nuclear status in its constitution in 2023…
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