Anthony Blinken says North Korea is ready for another nuclear test

By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 01.08.2022, 21:31

The DPRK may soon conduct its seventh nuclear weapons test.

What we know

This was stated by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken during the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference.

Blinken claims that this would be the seventh and "illegal" nuclear weapons test by North Korea. The secretary of state stressed that North Korea is creating a provocation with its nuclear program.

We note that a few days ago Kim Jong Un also mentioned nuclear forces. According to the leader of North Korea, his country is ready for any conflict with the United States, and nuclear deterrent forces will accomplish their mission.

Source: Yonhap News Agency

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