Kim Calls for Boosting North Korea’s Navy

Voice of America News reports: “Kim Jong Un has called for boosting North Korea’s navy, saying the country’s waters brimmed with ‘the danger of a nuclear war,’ state media reported Tuesday, as Seoul, Washington and Tokyo carried out joint naval drills.

Kim slammed growing trilateral cooperation between the ‘gang bosses’ of the United States, South Korea and Japan, saying they had recently ‘closeted with each other,’ the official Korean Central News Agency reported, in an apparent reference this month’s Camp David summit.

He accused Washington of being ‘more frantic than ever before’ by conducting joint naval exercises and deploying nuclear strategic assets in the waters around the Korean peninsula on a permanent basis, the report said.

‘Owing to the reckless confrontational moves of the U.S. and other hostile forces, the waters off the Korean Peninsula have been reduced into the world’s biggest war hardware concentration spot, the most unstable waters with the danger of a nuclear war,’ Kim said, according to KCNA…”

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