Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
November 2013 - North Korea Special Weapons News
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- Kim Jong Un Visits 991 Unit of KPA Air and Anti-Air Force KCNA 30 Nov 2013 -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission, visited 991 Unit of the KPA Air and Anti-Air Force to congratulate service personnel there on the Day of Airmen. The unit is honored with the title of O Jung Hup-led Seventh Regiment.
- Kim Jong Un Visits Samjiyon Revolutionary Battle Site KCNA 30 Nov 2013 -- Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, visited the Samjiyon Revolutionary Battle Site.
- Kim Jong Un Gives Field Guidance to Work in Various Fields in Samjiyon County KCNA 30 Nov 2013 -- Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, gave field guidance to the work in different fields in Samjiyon County.
- KCNA Report on Arrest of U.S. Citizen for Hostile Acts in DPRK KCNA 30 Nov 2013 -- The Korean Central News Agency released the following report on Saturday:
- Apology of U.S. Citizen for His Hostile Acts in DPRK KCNA 30 Nov 2013 -- The following is an apology U.S. citizen Merrill Newman presented to a relevant institution after his detention in the DPRK:
- White House Urges N.Korea to Release US Citizen VOA 30 Nov 2013 -- The White House is calling on North Korea to release an elderly American and veteran of the Korean War who has been held in North Korean custody since late October.
- DPR Korea sees increased harvests for third year, but malnutrition persists – UN UN News Centre 29 Nov 2013 -- A new assessment by the United Nations has found that harvests in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) are up for the third year running, but warns that chronic malnutrition persists.
- Seminar on Kim Jong Un's Work Held KCNA 28 Nov 2013 -- A seminar of personnel in the field of social sciences took place on Thursday to mark the first anniversary of supreme leader Kim Jong Un's letter 'Our Social Sciences Should Actively Contribute to Accomplishing the Cause of Modeling Whole Society on Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism'.
- Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il Are Outstanding Strategists: Newspaper KCNA 23 Nov 2013 -- President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il are peerless strategists and invincible and iron-willed commanders who worked military miracles immortal in the nation's history spanning 5 000 years and in the history of the human cause of independence with their outstanding military idea, strategy, matchless pluck and rare commanding art.
- KPA Warns S. Korean Forces Not to Forget Lesson of Yonphyong Island Shelling KCNA 22 Nov 2013 -- The spokesman for the Command of the Korean People's Army in the southwestern sector of the front released the following statement Friday:
- Second Meeting of Security Personnel of KPA Held KCNA 21 Nov 2013 -- There took place at April 25 House of Culture the second meeting of security personnel of the Korean People's Army (KPA).
- Kim Jong Un Has Photo Taken with Participants in Meeting of Security Personnel of KPA KCNA 21 Nov 2013 -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, had a photo taken with the participants in the 2nd meeting of security personnel of the KPA.
- Kim Jong Un Enjoys Performance Given by State Merited Chorus with Security Personnel of KPA KCNA 21 Nov 2013 -- A performance was given by the State Merited Chorus to congratulate the participants in the 2nd meeting of security personnel of the Korean People's Army (KPA).
- Provincial Economic Development Zones to Be Set Up in DPRK KCNA 21 Nov 2013 -- The DPRK is to set up economic development zones in provinces.
- US Envoy Urges N. Korea to Release Detained Americans VOA 21 Nov 2013 -- Washington's top envoy to North Korea urged Pyongyang to free two detained American citizens. The call comes amid reports this week that in addition to holding a U.S.-Korean Christian missionary Kenneth Bae, North Korea has also recently detained a 85-year-old U.S. citizen.
- Kim Jong Un Inspects Kim Jong Il Military Graduate School under Construction KCNA 20 Nov 2013 -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission, looked round Kim Jong Il Military Graduate School under construction at Kim Il Sung Military University.
- US N. Korea Envoy in Asia Amid Push to Revive Nuclear Talks VOA 18 Nov 2013 -- The United States special envoy to North Korea travels to Asia this week as regional powers step up efforts to restart talks on ending Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programs. Glyn Davies, the U.S. Special Representative for North Korea arrives in China Tuesday and will later make stops in Seoul and Tokyo. But it is the envoy's stop in China that is going to be watched closely for any signs of a breakthrough.
- Kim Jong Un Provides Field Guidance to Foodstuff Factory of KPA KCNA 16 Nov 2013 -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, provided field guidance to Foodstuff Factory No. 354 of the KPA.
- Kim Jong Un Visits Football Training Ground of Mangyongbong Sports Team KCNA 16 Nov 2013 -- Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, visited the football training ground of the Mangyongbong Sports Team now in the process of creation.
- U.S. Accused of Taking Issue with DPRK over Its War Deterrence KCNA 16 Nov 2013 -- The U.S. secretary of Defense, addressing an international seminar on security held in the U.S. recently, said that north Korea is a state posing the greatest threat to the Asia-Pacific region, it makes future unpredictable and there exists in north Korea the potential danger which can lead to a large-scale conflict involving the U.S., China and Russia.
- DPR Korea: UN expert calls for justice, reconciliation based on human rights approach UN News Centre 15 Nov 2013 -- Tackling human rights issues in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is crucial to pave the way for justice and reconciliation in the wider Korean Peninsula, a United Nations independent expert stressed today.
- Kim Jong Un Has Photo Session with Scientists, Technicians KCNA 14 Nov 2013 -- Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, had a photo session with the participants in the national meeting of scientists and technicians on Thursday.
- Kim Jong Un Provides Field Guidance to November 2 Factory of KPA KCNA 12 Nov 2013 -- Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, provided field guidance to the November 2 Factory of the Korean People's Army (KPA).
- Kim Jong Un Has Photo Session with Active Service Personnel for Political Work with Enemy KCNA 12 Nov 2013 -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, had a photo session with the participants in the 4th meeting of active service personnel of KPA for political work with the enemy.
- Kim Jong Un Visits Revolutionary Museum of Ministry of People's Armed Forces KCNA 08 Nov 2013 -- Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission, visited the hall 'Supreme Commander and Comrades-in-Arms' at the Revolutionary Museum of the Ministry of the People's Armed Forces on the occasion of the 3rd anniversary of the death of Jo Myong Rok. Jo was a revolutionary comrade-in-arms of leader Kim Jong Il and prominent official of the party, state and army.
- Report: North Korea's ICBM Prototypes Getting 'Scary Good' VOA 05 Nov 2013 -- A top research group says prototype ballistic missiles seen at recent North Korean military parades may be more advanced than earlier believed, and may even be sophisticated enough to threaten the U.S. west coast.
- DPRK Premier Makes Field Survey of Work at Pukchang Thermal-power Complex KCNA 05 Nov 2013 -- DPRK Premier Pak Pong Ju made field survey of the work at the Pukchang Thermal-power Complex.
- Kim Jong Un Visits Construction Site of Ski Resort on Masik Pass KCNA 02 Nov 2013 -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, visited again the Ski Resort on Masik Pass.
- Seoul Considers Dropping North Korea Sanctions VOA 01 Nov 2013 -- South Korea says is debating lifting sanctions imposed on North Korea after the 2010 sinking of a South Korean warship. South Korea's opposition argues the trade limits originally aimed at punishing North Korea for sinking the ship are also hurting South Korea.
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