North Korea slams US sale of Apache helicopters to South Korea as 'provocative'

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North Korea slams US sale of Apache helicopters to South Korea as 'provocative'
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SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea 's foreign ministry denounced a U.S. planned sale of Apache helicopters to South Korea , state media KCNA said on Friday, vowing to take additional steps to bolster its self-defense.The Pentagon said on Monday that the U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of Apache helicopters and related logistics and support to South Korea for an estimated $3.5 billion.

An unnamed senior official in charge of foreign news at North Korea's foreign ministry issued a press statement on Thursday criticizing the sale plan as a move to aggravate tension, alongside ongoing annual military drills by the allies."This is a reckless provocative act of deliberately increasing the security instability in the region," the official said, according to KCNA.

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