North Korea is producing viruses and bacteria for their germ warfare programme that already has an arsenal capable of causing chaos and terror in the region, according to a US report.
The weapons are said to be designed to spread germs such as smallpox and anthrax which some experts believe is more dangerous than Kim Jong-un's nuclear weapons programme The reclusive state has been a party to the Biological Weapons Convention since 1987 and evidence that has gathered over time suggests that is has the will and the scientific capability to make biological weapons.
A picture of Kim Jong-un released by North Korea's official news agency shows him inspecting the first test-fire of Hwasongpho-16B - a solid-fuelled tactical ballistic missile - on April 2This was confirmed in the US by the head of the CIA at the time James Woolsey. The US assessment report comes as United Nations diplomats in New York struggle to monitor the sanctions imposed on North Korea by the Security Council for its nuclear and ballistic missile testing.
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