The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday dismissed South Korean claims the North is removing some of its loudspeakers along the inter-Korean border, mocking the government in Seoul for clinging to hopes of renewed diplomacy between the war-divided rivals.

Kim Yo-jong said on Thursday that Seoul's attitude towards North Korea “remains unchanged and can never change”.View on euronews

North Korea's tightly controlled press has never spoken her name, referring to her only as the leader’s "most beloved" or "respected" daughter