April 27, 2024
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N.Korea won’t use nukes unless sovereignty breached

Statement comes amid possible U.S. feelers on peace treaty

North Korea won't use its nuclear weapons unless its sovereignty is breached by another nuclear weapons state, Kim Jong Un was reported by state media as saying on Sunday morning.

Furthermore, Pyongyang would be willing to take steps to normalize relations with old foes, Kim is reported to have said in remarks at an ongoing Congress event carried by the Korea Central News Agency (KCNA).

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