PYONGYANG, October 15. /TASS/. North Korea’s Missile Administration has test-fired two types of submarine-launched strategic cruise missiles, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.

"The test-fire aimed to examine the current mobilized posture of the underwater combat systems and contributed to getting the Navy skilled in performing its strategic missions and showcasing high reliability, trustworthiness and ability of the war deterrents of the DPRK," it said, adding that the launches posed no threat to neighboring countries.

Kim Jong Sik, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea and first vice department director of the WPK Central Committee, Full General Jang Chang Ha, as well as specialists from North Korean Navy watched the launches.