The Missile General Bureau of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea conducted a test launch of a tactical ballistic missile on the 12th in order to confirm the achievements of the technical renewal of key core elements.

The test is part of the normal activities of the Missile General Bureau and its affiliated research institutes aimed at the technological advancement of weapon systems.

The Missile General Bureau announced that the technical renewal of the core elements confirmed today constitutes a major achievement heralding a significant change in improving the performance and precision of all offensive weapon systems.