North Korea responds: use nerve gas 'absurd'

pyongyang - North Korea has the use of the nerve agent VX to murder dismissed one of its citizens in Malaysia as 'absurd'. For that assumption is no scientific basis, according to the regime.

The government in Pyongyang said Wednesday that it is no more than an assumption of the United States and South Korea, made with no purpose other than to damage the image of North Korea.

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The murder of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un, took place on February 13 at the Kuala Lumpur airport. Two women now been indicted for murder, Kim nerve gas would have sprayed in his face. The US and South Korea left out almost immediately North Korea to take responsibility for the murder.