A North Korean military parade. (Photo: AFP)
According to Yonhap and Archyde.com, North Korea held a military parade on February 8, which was expected by many – to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the country’s armed forces.
The parade is expected to include a display of new weapon North Korea’s best.
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North Korea has a tradition of using parade to mark important national anniversaries and showcase the latest weapons systems to assert its military presence in the region.
Earlier, a spokesman for the US State Department said that the country was closely monitoring the activities of the US North Korea as well as the country’s planned military parade.
(Vietnam+)