Ever since Kim Jong Un promised to work towards denuclearization in 2018, state media has either played down his visits to sites associated with the country’s nuclear weapons program — or hid them altogether.
But now, NK News has found that Kim secretly visited a key nuclear weapons-related factory on U.S. Independence Day, less than a month after the famous June 2018 Singapore Summit.
Ever since Kim Jong Un promised to work towards denuclearization in 2018, state media has either played down his visits to sites associated with the country’s nuclear weapons program — or hid them altogether.
But now, NK News has found that Kim secretly visited a key nuclear weapons-related factory on U.S. Independence Day, less than a month after the famous June 2018 Singapore Summit.
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