SEOUL: North Korea's top army officials have said they will expand and intensify military drills to ensure their readiness for war, state media reported on Tuesday, ahead of a massive parade. Read more:
SEOUL: North Korea's top army officials have said they will expand and intensify military drills to ensure their readiness for war, state media reported on Tuesday, ahead of a massive parade.The pledge came at a Monday meeting overseen by leader Kim Jong Un and follows last week's staging of joint air drills by South Korea and the United States.The agenda was topped by 'the issue of constantly expanding and intensifying the operation and combat drills of the ...
The joint exercises, their first this year, came a day after US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and his South Korean counterpart vowed to boost security cooperation to counter an increasingly belligerent nuclear-armed North.North Korea's foreign minister has said the move to ramp up joint drills crossed 'an extreme red line'.On Monday, Seoul's defense ministry said a North Korean balloon had crossed over to its airspace at the weekend but concluded it did not pose a threat.
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