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Nathan Rennolds

Pyongyang vows to strengthen nuclear force 'in quality and quantity'

Pyongyang has vowed to strengthen its nuclear force "in quality and quantity" and to expand the role of its intelligence agency, North Korean state media said on Friday.

In a meeting of the Workers' Party's Central Military Commission on Thursday, North Korean leaders discussed plans to modernise the country's armed forces, with Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un saying that only a strong military could guarantee "true peace," per the KCNA news agency.

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