North Korean defence minister criticizes joint military drills by US, Japan and South Korea

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North Korean defence minister criticizes joint military drills by US, Japan and South Korea

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North Korea's newly appointed defence minister Kim Song-gi criticized upcoming joint military drills by South Korea, Japan, and the United States, calling them a provocation. The statement was reported by North Korean state media KCNA on September 7.

Sept 7 - North Korea's newly appointed defence minister, Kim Song-gi, has called the upcoming joint military drills to be held by South Korea, Japan and the United States a provocation, state media KCNA reported on Monday.

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