The statement was reported by Reuters and other news services on September 29. No further details were provided in the KCNA announcement regarding the specific timeline or the number of vessels authorized for the South Korean fleet.
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North Korea Warns of Instability after US Approves South Korean Nuclear Subs
Geopolitics22 days ago
The government of Pyongyang has accused the United States of jeopardizing security by permitting South Korea to acquire nuclear powered submarines. According to the North Korean state news agency KCNA, this authorization directly increases the risk of regional instability.
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