SEOUL, Jan 28 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the upcoming congress of the ruling Workers' Party will unveil next-stage plans for further strengthening the country's nuclear war deterrent, KCNA state news agency reported on Wednesday. South Korea and Japan on Tuesday condemned the launch of possible short-range ballistic missiles by the North towards the sea off its east coast. Kim did not elaborate on his comment about the upcoming congress of the ruling party, which is expected to take place some time in the next several weeks.
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Published at: 2026-01-27 22:14:00
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