The DPRK claims that the agreement between the US, South Korea and Japan materializes Washington's plan for the so-called Asian NATO.
In North Korea criticized the recent agreement between the United States, South Korea and Japan to strengthen military cooperation, calling it a means to implement Washington's plan for a military alliance like NATO, only in Asia, writes Reuters.
“The reality clearly shows that the real The purpose of the US spreading rumors about the 'threat from North Korea' is to provide an excuse to achieve military superiority in the Asia-Pacific region,” a North Korean foreign ministry spokesman told local KCNA news agency.
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It should be noted that the leaders of the United States, South Korea and Japan met last week on the sidelines of the NATO summit and the set out to study further means of strengthening the “extended deterrence” of North Korea.
Let us remind you that while the head of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, called the recent summit in Madrid historic, the vice-prime minister for the Euro-Atlantic integration Olga Stefanishyna in a comment for DT.UA noted that the Alliance lacks the collective determination to cross the red lines drawn by Putin.