According to official statements, North Korean leader Kim Jong‑Un has ordered an expansion of rocket and artillery production to meet the growing demands of the armed forces. During a visit to the munitions factories with senior officials, he emphasized the need to "enhance production capacity" to strengthen the country’s deterrent capability.
"The development of the rocket and artillery production sector is critical to bolstering strategic deterrence," Kim Jong‑Un declared, noting that this move will "enable a more effective response to potential threats".
Kim Urges Expansion of Rocket Production
North Korea’s Kim Jong‑Un has ordered a boost in rocket and artillery production, stressing the need to increase output to strengthen strategic deterrence.