Kim Jong un and his daughter Kim Jong Il watched the launch training of the intercontinental ballistic missile force.
On March 16, North Korea carried out the launch training of the "Mars Cannon-17" intercontinental ballistic missile. Kim Jong un, General Secretary of the Korean Labor Party and Chairman of the Korean State Councilor, guided the launch training of the intercontinental ballistic missile force at the scene.
According to the Korean Central News Agency on March 17, the decision of the Central Military Commission of the Korean Workers' Party to launch training was made against the background of "the most unstable and serious situation in the Korean Peninsula". The Korean Central News Agency said that the United States and South Korea "madly carried out" large-scale war exercises with a "provocative and aggressive nature" against North Korea.
According to the Korean Central News Agency, in the presence of Kim Jong Un, the main cadres of the Central Committee of the Korean Workers' Party and the commander of the General Missile Administration observed the launch training. Intercontinental ballistic missile launch training aims to confirm North Korea's "flexibility, normal operation and reliability of nuclear war deterrence".
According to the report, the "Mars Cannon-17" intercontinental ballistic missile was launched at Pyongyang International Airport, with an altitude of 6045 kilometers, a flight distance of 1000.2 kilometers, and a flight time of 4151 seconds, and finally landed in the target waters of the high seas in the East China Sea (Sea of Japan) of Korea. The launch training had no negative impact on the security of surrounding countries.
The Yonhap News Agency, Lianhe Zaobao, AFP and other media noticed that the accompanying pictures reported by the Korean Central News Agency showed that Kim Jong Un's daughter Kim Jong Un watched the test launch with her father.
