One order and the end: The enemy will be totally destroyed

North Korea has committed to the total destruction of its enemies in the event of war when the country’s leader Kim Jong Un issues such an order, the state agency KCNA reported today.

Senior military officials, including Colonel Ri Un-ryong and Navy Commander Yoo Kyong-song, made the remarks amid what North Korea’s state agency said was growing hatred of the US and South Korea at a meeting attended by Kim to mark the 71st anniversary of the armistice in Korea. war.

North Korea and the US do not have diplomatic relations, and negotiations on reducing tensions and denuclearizing North Korea have been stalled since 2019, Reuters reminds.

North Korean state media recently stated that this is not expected to change regardless of who is elected as White House chief.

Although Pyongyang accuses the US and South Korea of ​​being determined to provoke a nuclear war at any cost, North Korean military officials have vowed to step up war effectiveness to launch an all-out attack on the enemy at any time and without delay to totally destroy it when leader Kim Jong Un will issue the order.

North Korea signed an armistice agreement with the US and China on July 27, 1953, ending the three-year war.

American generals signed the agreement on behalf of the UN forces that supported South Korea.

North Korea calls that day Victory Day, even though the armistice divided the Korean peninsula into roughly two equal parts. South Korea does not celebrate this day with major events, according to Reuters.

Across North Korea, however, festivities were held to mark the day, including a parade and collective dance and fireworks in Pyongyang’s main square.