Kwon Jong Geun, the head of the North Korean Foreign Ministry’s Department that oversees relations with the United States, said Washington’s ignoring of the protests against North Korea and continuing provocative actions could be considered a declaration. war. It has been reported Korea Central News Agency (CTAC).
The diplomat emphasized that the US refusal to deploy strategic assets and military exercises against South Korea and North Korea will contribute to prevent the escalation of tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Previously, the Yonhap agency, citing North Korean media, said that North Korea’s spent strategic cruise missile launch exercises. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), four Hwasal-2 strategic cruise missiles were launched from the northeast city of Gimchaek towards the Sea of Japan.
February 19 North Korea published Video of the launch of the Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile, which experts believe is capable of reaching the US mainland.