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Kim Jong Un Declares North Korea's Nuclear Status 'Irreversible'

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 01:08 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 05:13 | 2 sources | 2 articles

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Kim Jong Un's declaration solidifies North Korea's stance as a nuclear power, dismissing any possibility of denuclearization talks. This move escalates tensions in the region, particularly with South Korea, as North Korea continues to develop and test nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. The international community has largely condemned North Korea's actions, but diplomatic efforts to curb its nuclear ambitions have so far been unsuccessful.

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Deutsche Welle 24 mar. 2026, 05:13 (5 hours ago) Excellent

North Korea's Kim doubles down on nuclear program, ramps up hostility toward South

The North Korean leader told the country's rubber-stamp parliament he will "firmly consolidate our status as a nuclear-armed state."

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un says nuclear-armed status ‘irreversible’ Foto: France 24
France 24 24 mar. 2026, 01:08 (9 hours ago) Excellent

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un says nuclear-armed status ‘irreversible’

North Korea will never relinquish its status as a nuclear-armed state, leader Kim Jong Un said, state media reported on Tuesday. Speaking after his reappointment to head the State Affairs Commission, Kim called the policy irreversible and vowed to intensify efforts against what he described as hostile forces.

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