Kim Yo Jong blasts ASEAN over denuclearisation push

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Kim Yo Jong criticized ASEAN for urging denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula.

WHO: Kim Yo Jong

WHAT: Kim Yo Jong said ASEAN should not be used by the US and called its denuclearisation stance “stupid and foolish.”

WHEN: Jul 26, 2026 at 7:20 PM ET

WHERE: North Korea

WHY: She reacted to ASEAN’s annual regional forum expressing grave concern about North Korea’s nuclear weapons development and stressing dialogue for a denuclearised Korean Peninsula.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

North Korea rejects ASEAN denuclearization call · Jul 27, 2026 at 8:14 PM ET
Kim Yo-jong rebukes ASEAN denuclearisation call · Jul 27, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET

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