Pyongyang-Sana
The DPRK considered that the agreement reached by the United States with South Korea and Japan recently on enhancing military cooperation between them is an embodiment of an American plan to establish an alliance in the region similar to NATO.
"The prevailing situation more urgently requires further building of the country's defense to effectively deal with the rapidly deteriorating security environment of the Korean Peninsula and the rest of the world," the DPRK's foreign ministry spokesman said in a statement. The chief executives of the United States, Japan and South Korea discussed ways Confronting the DPRK and discussing dangerous military countermeasures against it, including the launch of joint trilateral military exercises.
He continued: The recent NATO summit proves more clearly that the United States is pursuing a plan to contain Russia and China at the same time through (militarizing) Europe and forming a military alliance like NATO in the Asia-Pacific region.
The spokesman explained that these reckless moves of the United States and its affiliated forces represent a real threat to global peace and security, stressing that his country will reliably and reliably defend its sovereignty and interests against all kinds of threats caused by the hostile actions of the United States and its affiliated forces.
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