Kim Jong Un has inspected a nuclear material production base and the Nuclear Weapons Institute according to North Korean state media, asserting the need to enhance the country's atomic capabilities. He claimed that North Korea had seen 'amazing' results in nuclear production last year and aims to exceed this year's targets, viewing nuclear deterrence as essential against perceived threats from the U.S. and South Korea. This visit is interpreted as a strategy to expand North Korea's nuclear arsenal and leverage for political negotiations with the U.S.
He stressed that enhancing the nation's nuclear deterrent is "our invariable noble task" to counter the growing challenges posed by "hostile forces."
During the visit, Kim was quoted as saying North Korea had achieved "amazing" results in nuclear material production last year.
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