Kim Jong Un tells North Korean army units to prepare for 'new-era military build-up'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the country's army companies to become elite, self-sufficient combat units during a two-day meeting of commanders in Pyongyang. The directive, announced by state media, aims to achieve a new-era military build-up. Kim also arrived in Dandong, China, on a visit via a newly opened border bridge.

Source: Kim Jong Un tells North Korean army units to prepare for 'new-era military build-up' — Channel News Asia

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