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October 2025 - North Korea Special Weapons News
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- Monitoring and surveillance activities by New Zealand against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 31 Oct 2025
- Press Statement on Talks of Foreign Ministers of DPRK and Belarus KCNA 31 Oct 2025 -- A press statement on the talks between the foreign ministers of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Republic of Belarus was released on October 29.
- Delegation of Chinese People's Liberation Army Leaves for Home KCNA 29 Oct 2025 -- The delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (CPLA) led by Xia Zhihe, political commissar of National Defence University of the CPLA, left here for home on October 28.
- Unbroken surveillance of the seas Australia DOD 29 Oct 2025 -- Beneath the steady hum of a Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon, radars swept and sensors locked onto vessels suspected of illicit ship-to-ship transfers.
- DPRK Missile Administration Conducts Test-fire of Sea-to-Surface Strategic Cruise Missiles KCNA 29 Oct 2025 -- The Missile Administration of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea conducted a test-fire of sea-to-surface strategic cruise missiles in the West Sea of Korea on October 28.
- Press Statement on Talks of Foreign Ministers of DPRK and Russia Released KCNA 28 Oct 2025 -- A press statement on the talks between the foreign ministers of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Russian Federation was released on October 27.
- DPRK Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui Meets with Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin KCNA 28 Oct 2025 -- Choe Son Hui, foreign minister of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, who is on a visit to the Russian Federation at the invitation of its Foreign Ministry, met with Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, president of the Russian Federation, in Kremlin of Moscow on Oct. 27.
- Putin Receives North Korea's Top Diplomat As Zelenskyy Pushes Long-Range Missile Development RFE/RL 28 Oct 2025 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin received North Korea's top diplomat at the Kremlin on October 27 as Russian forces continued their push in eastern Ukraine, penetrating a key city amid fierce fighting.
- Meeting with DPRK Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui President of Russia 27 Oct 2025 -- Vladimir Putin met with DPRK Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui at the Kremlin.
- Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's meeting DPRK Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 27 Oct 2025
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's opening remarks during talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Choe Son-hui, Moscow, October 27, 2025 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 27 Oct 2025
- Russia, North Korea Committed to Respecting Strategic Partnership Treaty - Moscow Sputnik 27 Oct 2025 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui reaffirmed their commitment to fulfilling the provisions of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday.
- Russian-North Korean Ties Received Powerful Boost in Recent Months - Lavrov Sputnik 27 Oct 2025 -- Over the past three and a half months, relations between Russia and North Korea have received a powerful impetus from the agreements reached by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday.
- DPRK Foreign Minister Leaves for Russia and Belarus KCNA 27 Oct 2025 -- Choe Son Hui, foreign minister of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, left here on October 26 by the plane for her personal use to visit the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus at the invitation of the foreign ministries of Russia and Belarus.
- Speech by Comrade Kim Jong Un at Groundbreaking Ceremony for Building Memorial Museum of Combat Feats at Overseas Military Operations KCNA 24 Oct 2025 -- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un made a speech at the groundbreaking ceremony for building the Memorial Museum of Combat Feats at the Overseas Military Operations.
- Groundbreaking Ceremony for Building Memorial Museum of Combat Feats at Overseas Military Operations Solemnly Takes Place Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Attends Groundbreaking Ceremony KCNA 24 Oct 2025 -- The Memorial Museum of Combat Feats will be built in Pyongyang, the capital city of the DPRK, to pray for the immortality of the proud war heroes of the DPRK who performed undying feats in the overseas military operations with the ideological and moral superiority, mass heroism, matchless bravery and stamina peculiar to the army of the DPRK absolutely loyal to the leadership of the Workers' Party of Korea.
- DPRK Missile Administration Tests Important Weapon System KCNA 23 Oct 2025 -- The Missile Administration of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea successfully tested an important weapon system on October 22.
- China's position and policy on Korean Peninsula issue consistent and stable: FM in response to question on N.Korea's missile launch Global Times 22 Oct 2025 -- When asked by a South Korean reporter on Wednesday about short-range ballistic missiles that were reportedly launched by North Korea in the morning, as claimed by South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that China's position and policy on the Korean Peninsula issue remain consistent and stable. "We have no new comment regarding the relevant launch activities," Guo stated at the regular press conference.
- FCDO statement on DPRK ballistic missile launches: 22 October UK FCDO 22 Oct 2025 -- The FCDO has released a statement following ballistic missile launches by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 22 October.
- Joint Statement of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) on the Report Covering DPRK Cyber and IT Worker Activities US Dept. of State 22 Oct 2025 -- The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and the United Kingdom on the occasion of the release of the latest MSMT report.
- Release of the Second Report of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 22 Oct 2025
- SPA Delegation Leaves for Russia KCNA 18 Oct 2025 -- A delegation of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea headed by Ri Chol, director of the Academy of Medical Science of the Ministry of Public Health who is chairman of the DPRK-Russia Friendship Parliamentary Group, left here on October 17 to visit Russia.
- KCNA Commentary on Japan's Moves for Acquiring Capability for Preemptive Strike KCNA 18 Oct 2025 -- Japan's military moves for a thorough transformation into a war state are inching close to a dangerous phase moment by moment.
- Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Guides Construction of Sinuiju Combined Greenhouse Farm Again KCNA 18 Oct 2025 -- Kim Jong Un , general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, guided again on the spot the construction of the Sinuiju Combined Greenhouse Farm in its final stage on October 17.
- Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Sends Reply Message to Xi Jinping KCNA 17 Oct 2025 -- Kim Jong Un , general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, sent a reply message to Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, on October 16.
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by French Republic against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 16 Oct 2025
- Delegation of Communist Party of Russian Federation Leaves KCNA 16 Oct 2025 -- The delegation of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation led by Dmitri Novikov, vice-chairman of the Central Committee of the party and first vice-chairman of the International Affairs Committee of the State Duma, left here for home on October 15 after taking part in the celebrations of the 80th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea.
- Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Receives Congratulatory Letter from Chairman of C.C., Communist Party of Russian Federation KCNA 15 Oct 2025 -- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un received a congratulatory letter from Gennadi Andreyevich Zhuganov, chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, on October 10 on the occasion of the 80th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea.
- DPRK Delegation Leaves for Russia KCNA 14 Oct 2025 -- A delegation of the DPRK Ministry of Electric Power Industry headed by Minister Kim Yu Il left here on October 13 to attend the 8th international forum "Russia Energy Week" to be held in Russia.
- Air Force Poseidon deployed on sanctions enforcement Australia DOD 10 Oct 2025 -- The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has deployed a P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft and crew to Japan as part of Operation Argos, supporting the enforcement of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions on North Korea.
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