In a strong display of commitment to national security, the top leader of the Democratic People\'s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Kim Jong Un, recently inspected a nuclear-material production base and the Nuclear Weapons Institute. This move underscores the country\'s unwavering dedication to developing its nuclear defense capabilities.
According to state media, Kim Jong Un, who serves as the general secretary of the Workers\' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, closely examined the core processes involved in producing weapons-grade nuclear materials. Although the exact date of the inspection was not specified, the visit highlights the DPRK\'s strategic focus on enhancing its nuclear arsenal.
Emphasizing 2025 as a pivotal year, Kim outlined the critical importance of strengthening the nation\'s nuclear forces. He stressed the need for successful implementation of plans to produce more weapons-grade materials and to bolster the country\'s nuclear shield.
\"Guaranteeing peace and security by dint of strength is our mode of struggle and option that are most righteous and an immutable truth,\" Kim asserted. He highlighted the significance of increasing the stockpiling of practical strength as the appropriate response to the severe security challenges posed by hostile forces.
Kim reiterated, \"It is our firm political and military stand and invariable noble task and duty to develop the state\'s nuclear counteraction posture indefinitely,\" reaffirming the DPRK\'s long-term commitment to its nuclear strategy.
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