North Korea slams calls for its denuclearization in series of weekend statements (opens in new tab)

North Korea repeatedly reaffirmed its status as a nuclear weapons state in a series of statements over the weekend, denouncing recent calls for its denuclearization and U.S.-ROK defense ties. The DPRK’s Foreign Ministry released two statements on Saturday, one criticizing an ROK-EU joint statement adopted last week and the other on the latest Nuclear Consultative […]