March 28, 2024
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N.Korea develops nuclear weapons, missiles by profits from KIC: MoU

Workers take 6-70% of money to KIC, it's hard to prove whether it is used for weaponry: experts

The Ministry of Unification (MoU) reiterated that hard currency earned from the Kaesong Industrial Complex (KIC) is used for developing nuclear weapon and long-range missiles on Friday at a press briefing.

Minister of Unification Hong Yong-pyo told journalists that the government has the relevant materials to back up the concerns that the money, including wages, going into the KIC is used for weapons of mass destruction.

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