North Korea should build two warships a year in next five years, Kim says

๐ŸŒ The Straits Times (KP) —
North Korea should build two warships a year in next five years, Kim says

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has announced plans for the country to build two warships annually for the next five years, each as large as the 5,000-metric-ton Choe Hyon vessel. This directive was given at a destroyer commissioning ceremony.

SEOUL, June 24 - North Korea should build two warships as large as its 5,000-metric-ton Choe Hyon vessel every year in the next five years, leader Kim Jong Un said at a commissioning ceremony of a destroyer on Tuesday, according to state media KCNA.

World Security Conflict Politics North Korea Kim Jong Un warship construction military expansion Choe Hyon naval development

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