N. Korea vows to expand nuclear arsenal at key party meeting: KCNA (opens original article in a new tab)

North Korea vowed to expand its nuclear arsenal at a key party meeting, calling for increased nuclear assets to 'overtake the world' and reaffirming their commitment to nuclear forces as central to military sovereignty.

• North Korea's leader called for expanding nuclear assets to 'overtake the world'
• The Workers' Party meeting reaffirmed commitment to nuclear forces as 'core of military sovereignty'
• North Korea pledged to accelerate construction of a 10,000-ton strategic guided missile cruiser