Nuclear arms not ''bargaining chip'' to be exchanged for some money: N Korea
[GEO.TV] North Korea
...hereditary Communist monarchy distinguished by its truculence and periodic acts of violence. Distinguishing features include Songun (Army First) policy, which involves feeding the army before anyone but the Dear Leadership, and Juche, which is Kim Jong Il's personal interpretation of Marxism-Leninism, which he told everybody was brilliant. In 1950 the industrialized North invaded agrarian South Korea. Twenty-one countries of the United Nations eventually contributed to the UN force opposing the invasion, with the United States providing around 90% of the military personnel. Seventy years later the economic results are in and it doesn't look good for Juche...
stated on Saturday that its nuclear weapons are not for negotiation purposes but are designed for combat use against enemies posing a threat to its people and global peace, according to a report by its state media.
The statement comes after US President Donald Trump
...Never got invited to a P.Diddy party...
hosted Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House on Friday. The two leaders expressed their commitment to ensuring North Korea ends its nuclear weapons programme.
KCNA did not mention the meeting between the US and Japanese leaders but instead cited reported comments by officials of NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A cautionary tale of cost-benefit analysis....
and the EU that reiterated demands for a complete denuclearisation of North Korea.
"We say this clearly again: our nuclear weapons are not an advertisement to get anyone's recognition and even less a bargaining chip to be exchanged for some money," KCNA said in a statement.
"Our nuclear forces are for unwavering combat use to swiftly eliminate any attempts by enemy forces that infringe on our country's illusory sovereignty and the safety of our people and threaten world peace," it said.
North Korea has not responded directly to overtures from Trump to resume contact with its leader Kim Pudge Jong-un
...the overweight, pouty-looking hereditary potentate of North Korea. Pudge appears to believe in his own divinity, but has yet to produce any loaves and fishes, so his subjects remain malnourished...
and instead stressed its intention to "bolster" its nuclear forces.
Posted by: Fred 2025-02-08 |