North Korea warns it may rethink moratorium on nuclear, missile tests

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SEOUL - North Korea would bolster its defences against the United States and consider restarting 'all temporally-suspended activities,' state media KCNA reported Thursday (Jan 19), an apparent reference to a self-imposed moratorium on testing its nuclear bombs and long-range missiles. Tension has been rising over a recent series of North Korea missile tests. A US push for fresh sanctions was...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a meeting of the politburo of the ruling Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Jan 19, 2022 in this photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency .

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a meeting of the politburo of the ruling Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Jan 19, 2022 in this photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency . PHOTO: KCNA via Reuters "We should make more thorough preparation for a long-term confrontation with the US imperialists," it said.North Korea has not tested its longest-range intercontinental ballistic missiles or nuclear weapons since 2017, amid a flurry of diplomacy with Washington after the North test fired a ballistic missile capable of striking the US mainland.

 

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