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North Korea says nuclear capability will be updated steadily, KCNA reports

North Korea said on Monday its nuclear weapons capability will be updated steadily "without a momentary stagnation," rejecting a call by ASEAN foreign ministers this month for the complete removal of nuclear arms as another expression of hostility against a responsible nuclear state.

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North Korea has stated that it will maintain and continue to expand its nuclear arsenal, despite the calls of the international community for the denuclearization of the country. The statement was made by Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong-un and director of the Central Committee of the Korean Workers' Party, in a statement released on Sunday 26. According to Kim Yo Jong, nuclear weapons represent the main guarantee of North Korea's sovereig…

SEUL.- North Korea again ruled out any possibility of moving towards denuclearization and assured that its atomic arsenal constitutes the main guarantee to preserve its sovereignty, in a context in which Ukraine warned that Pyongyang could send new military contingents to support Russia in the war. Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, stated that the country’s nuclear capability is “the ultimate shield” to protect national sov…

North Korea announces that its nuclear arsenal will be constantly updated. Kim Yo-jong stresses that this deterrence is the ultimate shield to protect national sovereignty, keeping its status as a nuclear state irreversible in a complex geopolitical context.

North Korea said on Monday it would continue to steadily upgrade its nuclear capabilities, rejecting calls from foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for the country to completely denuclearize. According to a statement carried by the state news agency KCNA, Pyongyang said the development of its nuclear arsenal would continue “without a moment’s pause,” describing international calls to abandon nuclear weapons as…

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GMA Filipino News broke the news in Quezon City, Philippines (the) on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
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