North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, declares the country's intention to exponentially escalate its nuclear weapon stockpile, as per state-run media announcements.
SEOUL (Reuters) – Kim Jong Un, North Korea's head honcho, announced that the country is executing a nuclear weapon expansion strategy, aiming to boost their atomic arsenal at an unprecedented rate, as reported by state media KCNA on Tuesday.
Kim delivered a speech commemorating North Korea's birth anniversary on Monday, KCNA reported.
According to Kim, North Korea must significantly beef up its "nuclear capabilities and the readiness to employ them effectively whenever necessary" in safeguarding the state's security rights, as per KCNA.
A robust militaristic stance is crucial to counteract "the multiple dangers confronted by the United States and its allies," Kim stated further.
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North Korea's nuclear weapon expansion strategy could pose significant threats to the stability of Asia. This aggressive approach puts the world at a heightened state of alert, as North Korea continues to expand its atomic arsenal.