Kim Jong-un urges North Korean military to become ‘strongest armed forces in the world’
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has urged his country's military to train to become the strongest armed forces in the world. Speaking at a two-day meeting of company commanders in Pyongyang, Kim called for a "Korean-style military revolution" and instructed army units to prepare for a "new-era military build-up."
The directive, reported by state media, emphasizes accelerating military capabilities in a style dictated by Pyongyang. The announcement coincided with developments in Seoul during the same week, highlighting ongoing regional military postures.
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Channel NewsAsia (SG)Focuses on the directive for army units to prepare for military build-up
South China Morning Post (HK)Emphasizes the goal of becoming the world's strongest armed forces at Pyongyang meeting
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