South Korea ’s Yin Xiyue government has released the National Defense White Paper since it came to power, saying that“ the North Korean regime and the army are our enemies ”. This is the“ enemy ”after six years after South Korea’ s national defense white paper in 2016.
According to the South Korean Ministry of Defense on Thursday (February 16), the new version of the 2022 National Defense White Paper was released. Since the Sixth Plenary Session of the Eighth Central Committee of the Labor Party in December last year, it defined South Korea as "clarifying the enemy", so it will also "do not give up nuclear weapons, do not give up nuclear weapons, do not give up nuclear weapons,North Korea, which continues to exert military threats, is deemed to be an enemy.This means changing the Wen Zaiyin government's attitude towards Chao Rou.
People from the Ministry of National Defense said that in order to make the people clear the facts and seriousness of North Korea's threats, it is specifically written into the North Korean nuclear and large -scale lethal weapons (WMD), recently provoked, violating the 1999 military agreement, etc.Essence
South Korea's first use of the word "enemy" for North Korea was in 1995. This was because North Korea first described "turning Seoul into a sea of fire in 1994 in 1994.
Five years later, with the improvement of South Korea -DPRK relations, the white paper did not use the word "enemy" in 2004, and used "direct military threats" and other expressions.In 2008, Li Mingbo also used the "direct and serious threat" term during his administration, but after the Tianan Ship was attacked and Yanping Island's shelling incident in 2010, the "North Korean regime and the army were enemies in the white paper released in 2010."The expression and maintained the government of Park Geun -hye.
The 2018 National Defense White Paper and 2020 National Defense White Paper released by the last Wen Zaiyin government only said that "all the forces that threaten and infringe on South Korea's sovereignty, territory, national life, and property security are said to be"Explanation.
White Paper also mentioned that North Korea has increased the elements of 20 kg of weapon levels in the past two years, with a total of 70 kg.Considering that a nuclear warhead requires 4 to eight kg, it can be speculated that North Korea has nine to 18 nuclear warhead raw materials that can be manufactured.In addition, North Korea will expand the nuclear test tunnel demolished in 2018, and it is likely to perform nuclear test explosions again, so the South Korean military will strengthen monitoring.
It is mentioned that Japan, South Korea said in the white paper that the other party is "close neighbors with the same values", which is also the first friendly title in the past six years, showing that South Korea is trying to repair the relationship with Japan.