Kim Jong Un Orders Accelerated Military Buildup
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the country to ramp up arms production in response to "confrontational moves by the U.S."
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00:00 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered his country to accelerate war preparations.
00:06 Kim made the announcement at a key government meeting where he laid out plans for the coming
00:10 year.
00:11 The decision to speed up weapons production was a response to what he calls unprecedented
00:17 confrontational moves by the U.S.
00:20 North Korean state media also reported that Kim said he would expand strategic cooperation
00:25 with friendly countries.
00:27 see China and Russia as allies.
00:29 (snorts)