The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-U participated in the launching ceremony of a “new multipurpose Fatherline” with 5 thousand tons informed the state media KCNA this Saturday (26).
THE warship It was equipped with the “most powerful weapons” and built “in about 400 days, perfectly with our own strength and technology,” according to Jo Chun Ryong, secretary of the Workers Party.
Kim, in a speech at the KCNA reported launch, said the war ship would be handed over to the Navy and would enter service early next year.
Images from North Korean state television KRT showed the North Korean leader coming to Namph with his daughter Ju AE, after traveling by train to the Western port city.
“If the US continues to renew its history in protests against military power, we will not have a choice but to renew it in the exercise of strategic dissuasion,” he said on a broadcast on TV.
Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of Kim Jong Un, also appeared in TV images.
The launch of the ship, which took place on Friday at the Namph Military Shipping Shipyard, marked a new era in the “great construction of Kim Jong Un-style fleet,” said the KCNA, citing vice-mirror Pak Kwang Sop.
The ship was named “Choe Hyon”, in honor of the anti -japanese revolutionary combatant of the same name, according to the report.
Earlier this month, Reuters reported that North Korea’s new class of war was able to accommodate dozens of vertical launch cells to carry missiles that their armed forces have already developed, citing the analysis of a satellite image.
Kim also stated that strong preventive attack capabilities were the “most convincing war disadvantage” and that there was no limit to the scope of such attacks.
“The security environment of our country is very serious right now,” said the leader, quoted by KCNA, by promising to build a fleet for open sea operations.
He also thanked the workers and technicians for the construction of the new Freemaker, who was “faithful to the party line to strengthen the naval forces”, according to the state media.
Kim also stated that the United States were implementing strategic actives on the Korean Peninsula regularly.
The B-1B Strategic Bomber was used in a joint military exercise between South Korea and the US earlier this month, along with fighters, according to the Ministry of Defense of Seoul.
B-1B bombers have regularly participated in joint military exercises in recent years. North Korea condemns the exercises as an essay for the war. Seoul states that they are purely defensive.
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