North Korea to ‘maintain’ line against US as Kim Jong Un sets new military goals



News North Korea to ‘maintain’ line against US as Kim Jong Un sets new military goals DPRK leader emphasizes struggle against enemy and talks ideological issues on second day of year-end party plenum Colin Zwirko December 28, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Kim Jong Un delivering a speech at this week's party plenum in Pyongyang \| Image: Rodong Sinmun (Dec. 28, 2022) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un set “new core targets” for military development and said Pyongyang will “maintain” a struggle against enemy states in the new year, according to a state media report on the second day of an ongoing party plenum held Tuesday. Wednesday’s brief report in the Rodong Sinmun hinted that the final report could include significant detail about the North Korean leader’s foreign policy plans for 2023, including its stance toward the U.S. and South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un set “new core targets” for military development and said Pyongyang will “maintain” a struggle against enemy states in the new year, according to a state media report on the second day of an ongoing party plenum held Tuesday. Wednesday’s brief report in the Rodong Sinmun hinted that the final report could include significant detail about the North Korean leader’s foreign policy plans for 2023, including its stance toward the U.S. and South Korea. 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 to ‘maintain’ line against US as Kim Jong Un sets new military goals

DPRK leader emphasizes struggle against enemy and talks ideological issues on second day of year-end party plenum

Colin Zwirko December 28, 2022

North Korea to ‘maintain’ line against US as Kim Jong Un sets new military goals

Kim Jong Un delivering a speech at this week's party plenum in Pyongyang | Image: Rodong Sinmun (Dec. 28, 2022)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un set “new core targets” for military development and said Pyongyang will “maintain” a struggle against enemy states in the new year, according to a state media report on the second day of an ongoing party plenum held Tuesday.

Wednesday’s brief report in the Rodong Sinmun hinted that the final report could include significant detail about the North Korean leader’s foreign policy plans for 2023, including its stance toward the U.S. and South Korea.

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