Kim Jong-un says developing reconnaissance satellites to deal with constant threats from the United States and South Korea

Xinhua News Agency, May 17, according to a report by the Korean Central News Agency on 17 May, Kim Jong-un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of the Democratic people's Republic of Korea (WPK) and state chairman, directed the work of the DPRK reconnaissance satellite launch preparatory committee on the 16th and inspected the military reconnaissance satellite 1. Kim Jong-un said that the launch of the military reconnaissance satellite is out of the urgent requirements of the national security environment. "the more the anti-DPRK activities of the United States and South Korea intensify, the more thoroughly North Korea will contain it and defend the country." (CCTV International Newsletter)