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Leo Byrne was the Data and Analytic Director at NK News. Follow him on twitter @LeoPByrne
Update at 14:00 KST: This article has been updated to include further comments from an analyst.
North Korea on Tuesday broadcast a documentary showcasing its 2017 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) developments, airing the film as disarmament talks with Washington ground to halt and shortly after a new missile launch on October 2.
The documentary comes ahead of the DPRK’s Party Foundation Day on Thursday and highlighted the North’s various ICBM launches in 2017 before Pyongyang declared a moratorium on testing.
The section on missiles touted North Korea’s defense industry, North Korean leader Kim Jong
Update at 14:00 KST: This article has been updated to include further comments from an analyst.
North Korea on Tuesday broadcast a documentary showcasing its 2017 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) developments, airing the film as disarmament talks with Washington ground to halt and shortly after a new missile launch on October 2.
Leo Byrne was the Data and Analytic Director at NK News. Follow him on twitter @LeoPByrne
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