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News|Kim Jong UnNorth Korea’s Kim to outline plans to boost nuclear arsenalPyongyang expected to release five-year development plan for defence and economy at upcoming congress.

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) plans to enhance its nuclear capabilities, as announced by state media. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Wednesday that leader Kim Jong Un will present strategies for strengthening the…

BBy Benjamin ScottJan 28, 20261 min read

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) plans to enhance its nuclear capabilities, as announced by state media. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Wednesday that leader Kim Jong Un will present strategies for strengthening the nation's nuclear forces at an upcoming party meeting.

Kim Jong Un has directed the expansion and modernization of missile production facilities. This follows a recent missile test overseen by Kim, which has raised regional concerns. The test involved a large-caliber multiple rocket launcher system, deemed significant for improving the strategic deterrent effectiveness of the DPRK.

Details of the Upcoming Party Congress

The ninth Communist Party congress is scheduled to occur in the coming weeks. Key agendas include the presentation of a five-year development plan focusing on defense and economic objectives. This meeting marks the first such assembly since 2021.

Technical Specifications of Recent Missile Tests

During the latest tests, missiles reportedly reached a target approximately 358.5 km (222.7 miles) away, directed towards the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea. Two missiles landed outside the DPRK's Exclusive Economic Zone, based on reports from Japanese authorities.

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) plans to enhance its nuclear capabilities, as announced by state media.
Benjamin Scott · Thehackingpost

South Korea's military identified multiple short-range ballistic missiles launched from an area north of Pyongyang towards the Sea of Japan. The tests are part of the DPRK's ongoing efforts to refine its weapons systems.

Analysts suggest that the "self-steered precision guided flight system" may represent new navigation technology designed to resist GPS jamming. This development underscores advancements in the DPRK's missile guidance capabilities.

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Accompanying Kim Jong Un during the tests were key figures such as Kim Jong-sik and Jang Chang-ha. The presence of Kim’s daughter, Kim Ju Ae, was also noted.

Based on reporting by Al Jazeera.

AI transparency. This article was produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence and published under human editorial oversight. AI systems can make mistakes. Read how we use AI (EU AI Act, Art. 50).
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