leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un ordered the launch of the first military spy satellite Pyongyang after the completion of construction work and stressed the importance of developing the space industry.

Kim noted during a visit to the National Aerospace Development Administration (NADA) that the committee responsible for the work must ensure that the satellite “launches on schedule”, This is reported by the North Korean state news agency KCNA.

So he demanded that the final preparations be “accelerated” the “deployment of several reconnaissance satellites in different orbits in the future.”“So far, they have not revealed the date when the launch will take place.

The North Korean leader also said that the development of the space industry This is “very important” in view of the “construction of socialist economic power.” and argued that “this is a key element in finding the shortest path” to improve the economic and technological position of the Asian country.

In this regard, he emphasized that “the US imperialists are deploying nuclear aircraft carriers, strategic aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons, and other huge means” for “various permanent missions in and around the Korean Peninsula”.

Kim Jong Un said that Washington seeks to “turn South Korea into a forward base for aggression and in the arsenal for war. for which he insisted that the actions of the US and South Korea posed a “threat to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of North Korea”.