According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim Yo Jong emphasized that North Korea’s military will serve as a deterrent against any threats to its sovereignty and will contribute to the maintenance of regional peace. She expressed strong opposition to the joint military drills conducted by the US and South Korea, which she claimed were fueling tensions in the region. Kim’s remarks come amid ongoing concerns about North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs, as well as the heightened military activity in the Korean Peninsula. The international community remains closely monitoring the situation, concerned about the potential for further escalation and the implications for regional stability.
North Korea Vows to Build ‘Overwhelming’ Military
