Kim Jong Un calls women ‘physically weak’ in bizarre IWD address

Описание: North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un called women “physically weak” with “plain faces” while also thanking them for being “the strong pillars of the revolution” in a bizarre speech on International Women’s Day.

According to the state-owned Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), he expressed “special thanks to all the Korean women for their unusual and unknown efforts”.

“When our women continue to carry forward the traditions of patriotism by fulfilling their irreplaceable responsibility and role, our society will get stronger and more prosperous,” the outlet quoted Mr Kim as saying.

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