N. Korea hits out at US over nuclear row: reports

N. Korea hits out at US over nuclear row: reports

from Nuclear Weapons, Proliferation and Policy Doctrine

Tokyo (AFP) Sept 1, 2011 - North Korea's number-two leader slammed the United States on Thursday for singling out his country's uranium enrichment programme in a drive against nuclear proliferation, reports said. "Not only our country but other countries in the world are enriching uranium," Kim Yong-Nam, the president of the Supreme People's Assembly -- North Korea's parliament -- told Japanese media in Pyongyang, according to Kyodo news agency.