North Korea defends its military development at summit of non-aligned nations



News North Korea defends its military development at summit of non-aligned nations DPRK official also meets Russian and Belarusian counterparts, as Pyongyang looks to bolster ties with anti-US countries Joe Smith January 22, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korea's Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong (left) departs Pyongyang to attend the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Uganda. \| Image: KCNA North Korea defended its right to increase military capabilities in the face of “danger of the U.S. and their followers” at a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) this month, according to North Korean state media on Monday. DPRK Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong attended the summit of 120 countries unaligned with traditional major power blocs, which ran from Jan. 15 to 20 in Uganda. North Korea defended its right to increase military capabilities in the face of “danger of the U.S. and their followers” at a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) this month, according to North Korean state media on Monday. DPRK Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong attended the summit of 120 countries unaligned with traditional major power blocs, which ran from Jan. 15 to 20 in Uganda. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea defends its military development at summit of non-aligned nations

DPRK official also meets Russian and Belarusian counterparts, as Pyongyang looks to bolster ties with anti-US countries

Joe Smith January 22, 2024

North Korea defends its military development at summit of non-aligned nations

North Korea's Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong (left) departs Pyongyang to attend the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Uganda. | Image: KCNA

North Korea defended its right to increase military capabilities in the face of “danger of the U.S. and their followers” at a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) this month, according to North Korean state media on Monday.

DPRK Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong attended the summit of 120 countries unaligned with traditional major power blocs, which ran from Jan. 15 to 20 in Uganda.

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