North Korea says US approval for South Korea's nuclear submarine increases regional instability

🇰🇷 The Straits Times (KR) —
North Korea says US approval for South Korea's nuclear submarine increases regional instability

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North Korea condemned U.S. approval for South Korea to build its first nuclear-powered submarine, calling the move dangerous and destabilizing. The statement, carried by state media KCNA, framed the decision as a threat to the Asia-Pacific political and military environment.

SEOUL, Sept 29 - North Korea's foreign ministry said in a statement published by state media KCNA that the United States' approval for South Korea's building its first nuclear submarine is \"a dangerous development\" that added new instability to the political and military environment of the Asia-Pacific region.

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