KCNA announced the DPRK's intention to make the border with South Korea an impregnable fortress

The General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), Chairman of the state Affairs of the DPRK, Kim Jong-un, announced his intention to turn the country's border with South Korea into an impregnable fortress. He stated this on May 17 at a meeting with the commanders of divisions and brigades of the army.

"In particular, he touched upon our party's policy of defending the territory, aimed at strengthening parts of the front line guarding the southern border and turning the border line into an impregnable fortress," the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) quoted Kim Jong-un as saying.

The leader of the DPRK announced his intention to review the organization of army units and strengthen the border troops on the border with South Korea, increasing their military-technical level.

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