Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
15 February North Korea Special Weapons News
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- KCNA blasts IAEA's irresponsible decision KCNA 15 Feb 2003 -- On Feb. 12 the board of governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency was reported to have discussed the "nuclear issue" of the DPRK and decided to refer it to the United Nations Security Council. The IAEA interfered in the "nuclear issue" of the DPRK, ignorant of its status in which it withdrew from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, only to provoke derision of the public.
- DPRK and UNICEF sign plans for cooperation for 2003 KCNA 15 Feb 2003 -- Choe Su Hon, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, in his capacity as chairman of the national co-ordinating committee for UNICEF in the DPRK, and Richard Bridle, UNICEF representative, signed the joint project plans of the year 2003 on Feb. 10.
- Senior party, state and army officials visit 7th Kimjongilia Show KCNA 15 Feb 2003 -- Senior party, state and army officials, chairpersons of friendly parties, members of the cabinet and leading officials of armed forces organs, ministries and national institutions visited the 7th Kimjongilia Show on Feb. 13. Put on display at the Kimilsungia-Kimjongilia exhibition, the venue of the show, were more than 17,000 potted Kimjongilias.
- U.S. piratical act exposed at press conference KCNA 15 Feb 2003 -- Experiencing the illegal aggressive act and looting committed by U.S. imperialists in the open sea in December last year, we keenly realized that they are brutes without an equal and aggressors and provocateurs keen to stifle the DPRK. Crewmen of the DPRK trading cargo ship Sosan said this at a press conference held in Nampho port on Feb. 13 upon their return home.
- New stamps issued KCNA 15 Feb 2003 -- The stamp company of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has issued new stamps. The stamp issued on the occasion of the New Year 2003 shows the Korean people dynamically advancing towards the goal of the building of a powerful nation under the army-based revolutionary leadership of Kim Jong Il.
- U.S. loudmouthed "dialogue" with DPRK under fire KCNA 15 Feb 2003 -- The Arab Lawyers Union in a statement on Jan. 22 said that the U.S. proposal for "dialogue" as regards the "nuclear issue" of the DPRK is a cynical ploy. It is the consistent stand of the DPRK that the DPRK and the U.S. should settle the issue on an equal footing and through a fair negotiation, the statement said
- Japan denounced for rushing headlong into war KCNA 15 Feb 2003 -- Minju Joson today in a signed commentary denounces Japan for rushing headlong into a war, not peace, when the Iraqi situation seems to be beyond control and the military tension is escalating on the Korean Peninsula.
- 4th inter-Korean economic meeting held KCNA 15 Feb 2003 -- The 4th meeting of the north-south committee for the promotion of economic cooperation was held in Seoul from Feb. 11 to 14. At the meeting both sides proposed an action program of the committee and technical ways of carrying it out and discussed them, sharing the view that the Korean nation can successfully solve any problem if they pool their energy and wisdom no matter how the situation may change.
- Telephone message to president of S. Korean Red Cross KCNA 15 Feb 2003 -- Jang Jae On, chairman of the Central Committee of the DPRK Red Cross Society, Friday morning sent a telephone message to the president of the South Korean Red Cross informing him of the north side's decision to take a special measure of allowing South Koreans to use the recently opened temporary road along the east coast to come to the area of Mt. Kumgang for the 6th reunion of separated families and relatives.
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