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North Korea conducts another test at long-range rocket site @ 2019-12-15T00: Back Hot News
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NORTH KOREA』S ACADEMY OF DEFENCE SCIENCE DID NOT SPECIFY WHAT HAD BEEN TESTED ON FRIDAY. DAYS EARLIER, THE NORTH SAID IT HAD CONDUCTED A 「VERY IMPORTANT TEST」 AT THE SITE, ON THE COUNTRY』S NORTH-WESTERN COAST, PROMPTING SPECULATION THAT IT INVOLVED A NEW ENGINE FOR EITHER AN ICBM OR A SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLE.
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KIM HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED AS ATTENDING RECENT TESTS EXPLICITLY LINKED TO NORTH KOREA』S NUCLEAR DETERRENT, NOTED ANKIT PANDA, A NORTH KOREA EXPERT AT THE FEDERATION OF AMERICAN SCIENTISTS.
KIM DONG-YUB, A FORMER SOUTH KOREAN NAVY OFFICER WHO TEACHES AT KYUNGNAM UNIVERSITY IN SEOUL, SAID NORTH KOREA MAY HAVE TESTED A SOLID FUEL ROCKET ENGINE, WHICH COULD ALLOW NORTH KOREA TO FIELD ICBMS THAT ARE EASIER TO HIDE AND FASTER TO DEPLOY.
THE REDESIGNATION OF SAMJIYON TO A CITY BRINGS UP THE NUMBER OF CITIES IN NORTH KOREA TO 25, A SPOKESPERSON FOR SOUTH KOREA’S MINISTRY OF UNIFICATION (MOU) TOLD A REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING ON WEDNESDAY.
NEWS OF THE TEST COMES JUST HOURS AFTER THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT TWEETED THAT SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR NORTH KOREAN ISSUES STEPHEN BIEGUN HAD SET OFF FOR A TRIP TO SOUTH KOREA AND JAPAN, TO ARRIVE IN SEOUL ON DECEMBER 15.
A SENIOR MEMBER OF THE NORTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT AGAIN DESCRIBED TRUMP AS A "DOTARD" THURSDAY AFTER THE US PRESIDENT REVIVED THE WAR WORDS WITH KIM JONG UN BY CALLING THE NORTH KOREAN LEADER "ROCKET MAN."
THICK SMOG AND FINE DUST SWAMPED PYONGYANG AND THE SOUTHWESTERN REGION OF NORTH KOREA ON TUESDAY, IMAGERY BROADCAST BY NORTH KOREAN STATE TELEVISION AND DATA PUBLISHED BY AIR QUALITY TRACKING WEBSITES REVEALED.WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON"S 17:00 NEWS BULLETIN ON THE KOREAN CENTRAL TELEVISION (KCTV) SHOWED PYONGYANG RESIDENTS PAYING CUSTOMARY TRIBUTE TO STATUES OF THE LATE NORTH KOREAN LEADERS KIM
HE WILL BE REPLACED AS NORTH KOREA’S TOP ENVOY TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC BY JU WON CHOL, FORMERLY A DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE NORTH KOREAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS (MFA) SECOND EUROPEAN DEPARTMENT.
FILE -NORTH KOREAN LEADER KIM JONG UN OVERSEES A SUPER-LARGE MULTIPLE LAUNCH ROCKET SYSTEM TEST IN THIS UNDATED PICTURE RELEASED BY NORTH KOREA"S CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY (KCNA) ON NOV. 28, 2019.
THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE SUCCESSFUL OUTCOME OF THE LATEST TEST, IN ADDITION TO THE ONE LAST SATURDAY, 「WILL BE APPLIED TO FURTHER BOLSTER UP THE RELIABLE STRATEGIC NUCLEAR DETERRENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE』S REPUBLIC OF KOREA」. REFERRING TO NORTH KOREA』S FORMAL NAME.
REFINITIV SHIPPING DATA QUOTED BY REUTERS SHOWED THE VIET TIN 01 ARRIVED JUST OUTSIDE THE HARBOR OF NAMPO ON NORTH KOREA’S WESTERN COAST ON FEB. 25 CARRYING 2,000 TONNES OF GASOLINE, SHORTLY BEFORE TALKS BETWEEN NORTH KOREAN LEADER KIM JONG UN AND U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IN HANOI.
THE SUBTLE DISTINCTION IN LANGUAGE — DENUCLEARIZATION OF “NORTH KOREA” VERSUS DENUCLEARIZATION OF “THE KOREAN PENINSULA” — ACTUALLY HIDES A WIDE DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TWO SIDES, ACCORDING TO SUE MI TERRY, A NORTH KOREA EXPERT AT THE CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES IN WASHINGTON AND FORMER INTELLIGENCE OFFICIAL.
「A SENIOR MEMBER OF THE NORTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT HAS AGAIN DESCRIBED DONALD TRUMP AS A 『DOTARD』 AFTER THE US PRESIDENT REVIVED THE WAR WORDS WITH NORTH KOREAN LEADER KIM JONG UN BY CALLING HIM 『ROCKET MAN.』… SPEAKING OF THE NORTH KOREAN LEADER AT THE NATO SUMMIT IN LONDON ON TUESDAY, TRUMP SAID: 『HE REALLY LIKES SENDING ROCKETS UP, DOESN’T HE? THAT’S WHY I CALL HIM ROCKET MAN.』 TRUMP ADDED THAT HE AND KIM HAVE 『A GOOD RELATIONSHIP.』」

 

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