New Delhi, June 4 -- North Korea unveiled on Thursday, June 4, a new fuel production facility for nuclear arsenal with leader Kim Jong Un pointed towards the "most ferocious enemies" - an apparent reference to the US and South Korea - and also announced the plans to bolster the country's nuclear forces "at an exponential rate." The location of the new nuclear fuel production plant remains undisclosed.

Some experts still question whether North Korea has functioning nuclear missiles that can reach the U.S. mainland. But the nuclear plant's disclosure implies that Kim is eager to cement his country's status as a nuclear power and has no intentions of placing his bomb program on a negotiating table.

After visiting the site on Wednesday, Kim...