A North Korean diplomat said on Friday that Pyongyang intended to continue its nuclear testing program in the interests of self-defense, Reuters reported, citing the Russian news agency RIA.
The diplomat, who RIA named as a member of the North Korean Foreign Ministry’s U.S. Studies Department called Nam Hyok-Tsen, also accused U.S. President Donald Trump of playing “nuclear football.”
(Arutz Sheva’s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)
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