SEOUL - Sharing drinks, watching missile parades and dining with senior army commanders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter was centre stage with her father and mother at major military events this week. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SEOUL - Sharing drinks, watching missile parades and dining with senior army commanders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter was centre stage with her father and mother at major military events this week.
A day earlier, Ms Ri and the daughter were once again with Mr Kim as he wined, dined and flattered military commanders at a lavish banquet commemorating this week’s army foundation anniversary. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at a banquet on Feb with his wife Ri Sol Ju and their daughter. PHOTO: REUTERS
Ms Rachel Minyoung Lee, a North Korea expert with the Vienna-based Open Nuclear Network, said it is premature to conclude that Ju Ae is being prepared for leadership, but agreed that her presence at exclusively military events suggests the main purpose is to underscore the importance of continued weapons development for the security of future generations.
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